MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY

CIVIL CONSTRUCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

CEEN 3610 TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING

DAILY CLASS SCHEDULE/DEADLINES SPRING SEMESTER 2018

Marquette University Academic Calendar


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Academic Honesty, Attendance, Grade Appeal and other important topics


 

Mon Jan 15

Martin Luther King Day-holiday

Tue Jan 16

 Syllabus, homework guidelines, meeting dates, test and final exam dates. Attendance and Absence policies. Class web page.

Building the Hong Kong airport

Thu Jan 18

Building the Hong Kong airport;  Airport Design Step 1:Wind Analysis


Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)  Advisory Circulars (AC)

FAA Advisory Circulars on Airports (series 150)

Tue Jan 23

 Airport Design Step 1: Wind  Analysis --read handout M all materials related to WIND ANALYSIS pp.4-13. Be ready for a quiz.  Remember: be there on time!

Homework #1 assigned: Step 1 Wind Analysis handout W--Make sure to use the homework answer forms emailed to you

Thu Jan 25

Steps #2 Runway-Use Configuration and #3 Overall Airport Layout;  Read handout M pp. 14- 19

See email for LAHSO assignment

  Airport information (runway layout)  Airnav web site 

Tue Jan 30

 Homework #1 due: Step 1 Wind Analysis due beginning of class

Homework #2 assigned: Steps #2 and #3; Make sure to read the instructions  carefully--use the previously provided Word file to print your answers.  Individual effort.

Read: Steps #3 and #4;  Handout M pp. 20-22

Thu Feb 1

Read: Step #5; Handout M pp. 23-32

Tue Feb 6

Homework #2 due beginning of class

Homework #3 assigned: Step #4 individual effort; Steps #5 & #6 team effort

Read Steps #6 and #7 Handout M pp. 32-45

Thu Feb 8

Read: Handout O pp. 1-3;  textbook pp.14-19

The Bird electric scooter

Tue Feb 13

Read: Handout O pp. 3, 3.1, 3.2; textbook pp. 19-22

Thu Feb 15

Homework #3 due beginning of class

Homework #4 assigned: Step #7 Team effort

Homework #5 assigned: problems 2, 5 & 6 pp. 94 & 96 textbook

Read: Handout O p. 4; handout on design radius (forces acting on a vehicle, Rmin equation); textbook pp. 22-26.

Tue Feb 20

 Read: Handout O pp. 6-8; textbook pp. 29-32; Handout on Freeway Signing Basics

Thu Feb 22

Homework #5 due beginning of class

Read: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) handout about pedestrian signal timing; handout O pp. 9-10; textbook pp. 32-35

Tue Feb 27

Read: Handout O pp. 11-12 and the following page explaining the use of yellow and all-red intervals; textbook pp. 32-38

Homework #6 assigned: problem 8 on p.96--see your email for details

REVIEW TOPICS FOR TEST 1

Thu Mar 1

Breakfast with the Professionals -- 7:20 am Lunda Room Union building

Homework #4 due by 5:00 pm tomorrow, Friday

Tue Mar 6

Mid-terms Test 1

Thu Mar 8

Mid-terms

Homework #6 due beginning of class

Read: Handout O p. 13; textbook pp. 39-41, examples 2.12, 2.13; handout on Traffic Signs; Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) --see assigned reading pages

Homework #7 assigned: problems 10, 11, 12 pp. 96-97 textbook--follow homework format guidelines

Tue Mar 13

Spring break

Thu Mar 15

Spring break

Tue Mar 20

Advising week

Homework #7 due beginning of class

Reading assignment on MUTCD pages due beginning of class

Presentation on roadway signing and marking by Justin Schueler, PE raSmith (see alumni web page)

Thu Mar 22

Advising week

Presentation on Transportation Financing by John Bruggeman, PE, PTOE raSmith (see alumni web page)

Tue Mar 27

Presentation on Roundabouts by Pat Hawley, PE, PTOE raSmith (see alumni web page)

Thu Mar 29

Easter break

Tue Apr 3

 Reading assignment: textbook pp.46-51

Homework #8 assigned: problem 16 p.97

Thu Apr 5

Reading assignment: textbook pp. 51-55--special attention to Example 2.15

Tue Apr 10

Homework #8 due beginning of class

Reading assignment: textbook pp. 51-56--special attention to Example 2.15

Homework #9 assigned:  problems 17 and 18 p. 97 -- make sure to read specific details in your email

Thu Apr 12

Presentation on Airport Planning and Design by Mr. Jim Zsebe, P.E., Airprort Engineer, General Mitchell International Airport

Friday is the final day to withdraw with grade W

Tue Apr 17

Presentation on Autonomous Vehicles by Mr. Jeremy Chapman, P.E., P.T.O.E., Ph.D., J.D.

Thu Apr 19

Airport Field Trip

REVIEW TOPICS FOR TEST 2

Tue Apr 24

Test 2 

Thu Apr 26

Homework #9 due beginning of class

Reading assignment: textbook pp. 54-58, read example 2.17 carefully

Homework #10 assigned: problem 21 p. 97

Tue May 1

Reading assignment: textbook pp 58-62;  handout O pp. 34-36.5

Thu May 3

 Last day of class.

Homework #10 due beginning of class

REVIEW TOPICS FOR FINAL EXAM

Final exam schedule on-line: https://www.marquette.edu/mucentral/registrar/cal_Spring18exams.shtml

Mon May 7

CEEN 4615 Final Exam 10:30 am – 12:30 pm  Olin Room 125

Wed May 9

CEEN 3610 Section 102  (class met 9:30 am) Final Exam 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Engineering Hall Room 423

Fri May 11

CEEN 3610 Section 101 (class met 8:00 am) Final Exam 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Engineering Hall Room 423

Sat May 19

Baccalaureate

Sun May 20

Commencement