Course Details

Academic Year 2026/27

BJA109 course is part of 1 study plan

BPC-SIS / M Winter Semester 3rd year

Theoretical basis of selected technological operations - homogeninizace, filtration, fluidization.
Principle speed water jet technology, the possibility of using water jet technology in the construction, the parameters of high-speed water jet.
Quality assessment processes using statistics. Conformance test distribution, quality control. Estimation and hypothesis testing.
Basic information to ensure consistency and accuracy of measuring instruments and measurements according to Law no. 505/1990 Sb. Metrology and related regulations.
Basic information for quality assurance processes according to ČSN EN ISO 9001 - Quality Management Systems - Requirements.
Basic information about environmental management according to ČSN EN ISO 140001 Environmental management systems - Requirements with guidance for use.
The lectures are supplemented with exercises. Exercise is part of a computational character. Students complete an exercise excursion.

Credits

5 credits

Language of instruction

Czech

Semester

winter

Course Guarantor

Institute

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Entry Knowledge

Physics, Building materials. 

Aims

Professional knowledge

The student can describe basic technological processes, their principles and applications in the production and processing of building materials. The student knows the principles and possibilities of application of high-speed water jet technology in the construction industry. The student has basic knowledge of the requirements for the process control process. He has knowledge of metrology, the requirements for measuring instruments and the processing of measurement results.

Professional skills

The student can characterize processes in the production of building materials. He can use tools for the management and evaluation of these processes. The student is familiar with the issues of evaluation and implementation of processes of quality management systems, environmental management, occupational safety and energy management. The student is familiar with the issues of metrology and is familiar with related legislation. The student can assess critical elements of processes, is familiar with the possibilities of process control.

Professional competences

The student can use the acquired knowledge and skills in the context of technological processes used in the production of building materials.

Basic Literature

Bodnárová, L. Základy technologických procesů, studijní opora, Brno, Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta stavební, 2006 (cs)

Recommended Reading

Ashok Gupta and Denis Yan Mineral Processing Design and Operations - An Introduction, Elsevier, 2016, ISBN 978-0-444-63589-1 (en)
Barry A. Wills and James A. Finch Wills' Mineral Processing Technology - An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery, Elsevier, 2015, ISBN 978-0-08-097053-0 (en)

Prerequisites

Physics, Building materials. 

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Ishikawa diagram.
  • 2. Numerical examples sedimentation process. The rate of establishment. Performance sedimentation.
  • 3. Centrifugal process. Size of the centrifugal force.
  • 4. Numerical examples filtration process. The filtration rate. The filtration process.
  • 5. Mixing and homogenization of a mixture of substances. Mixing efficiency. Power mixers.
  • 6. Excursion.
  • 7. Pareto analysis.
  • 8. FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis)
  • 9. Estimation Theory. Estimates of the basic set of parameters known - calculated - the characteristics of a random sample, the point estimate, determination of confidence intervals.
  • 10. Statistical hypothesis. Testing the significance of differences. Tests compliance division. Outlier test results of observation.
  • 11. Statistical evaluation of concrete classes according to ČSN EN 206 - 1
  • 12. Shewhart control charts. The principle use of practical application, the calculation model examples.
  • 13. Final inspection reports from previous exercises and all course requirements. Credit.

Self-study

26 weeks, 1 hours/week

Individual preparation for an ending of the course

52 weeks, 1 hours/week