Course Details
Diagnostic methods in building
Academic Year 2023/24
BI003 course is part of 1 study plan
B-P-C-SI (N) / M Summer Semester 3rd year
Overview of destructive and non-destructive diagnostic testing methods for determination of building materials properties.
Determination of deformable characteristics of building materials.
Changes of material properties affected by outer conditions (degradation, temperature influence and moisture).
Load tests of elements and members.
General methodologies of diagnostic methods and their application on concrete, reinforced concrete, wooden, steel and masonry construction.
Special diagnostic methods according to types of construction.
Long-term monitoring of deformations, cracking and cracks development and failure of mentioned types of constructions.
Durability methods of testing concerning to projected lifetime.
Radiometric measurement of volume mass of shielding constructions and loose materials.
Determination of deformable characteristics of building materials.
Changes of material properties affected by outer conditions (degradation, temperature influence and moisture).
Load tests of elements and members.
General methodologies of diagnostic methods and their application on concrete, reinforced concrete, wooden, steel and masonry construction.
Special diagnostic methods according to types of construction.
Long-term monitoring of deformations, cracking and cracks development and failure of mentioned types of constructions.
Durability methods of testing concerning to projected lifetime.
Radiometric measurement of volume mass of shielding constructions and loose materials.
Credits
4 credits
Language of instruction
Czech
Semester
summer
Course Guarantor
Institute
Forms and criteria of assessment
graded course-unit credit
Entry Knowledge
Building materials, Testing and technology.
Aims
Theoretical acquainting and practice realizing of diagnostics methods used for material properties detection in various types of structures. Student will be able to choose the optimal method for given material and structure.
Student will be able to do practikly use diagnostic methods for material properties detection in various types of structures. Student will be able to choose the optimal method for given material and structure.
Student will be able to do practikly use diagnostic methods for material properties detection in various types of structures. Student will be able to choose the optimal method for given material and structure.
Basic Literature
Balayssac, J.P., Garnier, V. Non-destructive Testing and Evaluation of Civil Engineering Structures. 1st Edition Amsterdam, ISTE Press - Elsevier, 2017, ISBN: 9781785482298. (en)
Cikrle, P. a kol. Diagnostické metody ve stavebnictví, modul M01. Studijní opora, VUT v Brně FAST, 2011. (cs)
CIKRLE, P. a kol.: NDT Zkoušení ve stavebnictví. Brno: Ústav stavebního zkušebnictví, VUT v Brně FAST, 2010. s. 1-133. ISBN: 978-80-214-4198- 9. (cs)
Cikrle, P. a kol. Diagnostické metody ve stavebnictví, modul M01. Studijní opora, VUT v Brně FAST, 2011. (cs)
CIKRLE, P. a kol.: NDT Zkoušení ve stavebnictví. Brno: Ústav stavebního zkušebnictví, VUT v Brně FAST, 2010. s. 1-133. ISBN: 978-80-214-4198- 9. (cs)
Recommended Reading
CIKRLE, Petr. Význam nedestruktivních diagnostických metod pro hodnocení železobetonových konstrukcí. Brno: Vysoké učení technické v Brně, VUTIUM, 2017. ISBN 978-80-214-5464-4. (cs)
HOLICKÝ, Milan. Příručka pro hodnocení existujících konstrukcí. Česká technika - nakladatelství ČVUT v Praze, 2007. ISBN 978-80-01-03790-4. (cs)
ČSN EN 13791 Posuzování pevnosti betonu v tlaku v konstrukcích a v prefabrikovaných betonových dílcích. Praha: ÚNMZ, 2021. (cs)
ČSN 73 0038 (730038) A Hodnocení a ověřování existujících konstrukcí - doplňující ustanovení. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 2019. (cs)
HOLICKÝ, Milan. Příručka pro hodnocení existujících konstrukcí. Česká technika - nakladatelství ČVUT v Praze, 2007. ISBN 978-80-01-03790-4. (cs)
ČSN EN 13791 Posuzování pevnosti betonu v tlaku v konstrukcích a v prefabrikovaných betonových dílcích. Praha: ÚNMZ, 2021. (cs)
ČSN 73 0038 (730038) A Hodnocení a ověřování existujících konstrukcí - doplňující ustanovení. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 2019. (cs)
Syllabus
1. Pilot reading, Building surveys
2. Hardness measurement methodology
3. Pull-off tests, ultrasonic testing
4. Radiating defectoscopy I.
5. Concrete structures diagnostic
6. Masonry diagnostic
7. Timber structures diagnostic
8. Cracking and cracks development in constructions
9. Reinforcement bar diagnostic
10. Radiation flaw detection II.
11. Durability and lifetime of structures.
12. Radiation flaw detection III.
13. Long-term monitoring of historical buildings defects.
2. Hardness measurement methodology
3. Pull-off tests, ultrasonic testing
4. Radiating defectoscopy I.
5. Concrete structures diagnostic
6. Masonry diagnostic
7. Timber structures diagnostic
8. Cracking and cracks development in constructions
9. Reinforcement bar diagnostic
10. Radiation flaw detection II.
11. Durability and lifetime of structures.
12. Radiation flaw detection III.
13. Long-term monitoring of historical buildings defects.
Prerequisites
Building materials, Testing and technology.
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Pilot reading, Building surveys
2. Hardness measurement methodology
3. Pull-off tests, ultrasonic testing
4. Radiating defectoscopy I.
5. Concrete structures diagnostic
6. Masonry diagnostic
7. Timber structures diagnostic
8. Cracking and cracks development in constructions
9. Reinforcement bar diagnostic
10. Radiation flaw detection II.
11. Durability and lifetime of structures.
12. Radiation flaw detection III.
13. Long-term monitoring of historical buildings defects.
2. Hardness measurement methodology
3. Pull-off tests, ultrasonic testing
4. Radiating defectoscopy I.
5. Concrete structures diagnostic
6. Masonry diagnostic
7. Timber structures diagnostic
8. Cracking and cracks development in constructions
9. Reinforcement bar diagnostic
10. Radiation flaw detection II.
11. Durability and lifetime of structures.
12. Radiation flaw detection III.
13. Long-term monitoring of historical buildings defects.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1 Task of seminar paper, draft of diagnostic of reinforced concrete structures
2 Homogenity of concrete, ultrasound method
3 Hardness testing of concrete
4 Testing of cores, the characteristic compressive strength of concrete
5 Electromagnetic indicators of reinforcement
6 Testing of structures with Georadar
7 Radiating defectoscopy I. - X-ray
8 Radiating defectoscopy II. - gamma ray
9 Testing of brick masonry
10 Monitoring of structures, deformation measurements
11 Methods for the monitoring of surface properties
12 Presentation of seminar papers
13 Test, classificated credit
2 Homogenity of concrete, ultrasound method
3 Hardness testing of concrete
4 Testing of cores, the characteristic compressive strength of concrete
5 Electromagnetic indicators of reinforcement
6 Testing of structures with Georadar
7 Radiating defectoscopy I. - X-ray
8 Radiating defectoscopy II. - gamma ray
9 Testing of brick masonry
10 Monitoring of structures, deformation measurements
11 Methods for the monitoring of surface properties
12 Presentation of seminar papers
13 Test, classificated credit