- Docente: Joerg Schweizer
- Credits: 3
- Language: Italian
- Moduli: Joerg Schweizer (Modulo 1) Margherita Pazzini (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Civil Engineering (cod. 0930)
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from Nov 04, 2025 to Dec 16, 2025
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from Sep 16, 2025 to Oct 28, 2025
Learning outcomes
During the course, the student will learn applied aspects of the Transport system models, regarding individual road transport networks. The student also learn the tests for the geometric and mechanical characterization of basic materials, the fundamentals of "mix design" of bituminous conglomerates, the tests for the characterization of the dynamic stiffness.
Course contents
Module 1: Transportation systems
Introduction to the micro-simulation of a transport system;
Supply and demand in micro-simulation;
methods for generating the transport demand in the case of micro-simulation
Module 2: Infrastructure
ITFT FATIGUE - 4PB - 2PB
CREEP - WHEEL TRACKER
CALCULATION ON PAVEMENT
EXAMPLES CALCULATION on PAVEMENT
Readings/Bibliography
Microsimulation Software SUMOPy
https://sumo.dlr.de/docs/Contributed/SUMOPy.html
Teaching methods
Frontal lectures, exercises and supervision of project.
Assessment methods
Oral exam with questions on the theoretical part and the projects developed in this course.
Teaching tools
One Laptop to do exercises during lectures and project at home.
Office hours
See the website of Joerg Schweizer
See the website of Margherita Pazzini