Course Details

Building Constructions 3 (APS)

Academic Year 2025/26

BHA042 course is part of 1 study plan

​ BPC-APS Winter Semester 2nd year

Course Guarantor

Ing. Petr Beneš, CSc.

Institute

Institute of Building Structures

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/289689

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Building foundation – static cooperation upper and understructure, background deformation, rules of soil mechanics, soil foundation.
  • 2. Variability solution of basement substuctural construction, foundation basementless building, yielding of foundation, design and choice substructure.
  • 3. Flat foundation, special design of horizontal foundation.
  • 4. Construction of vertical foundation, modern method of foundation.
  • 5. Foundation on field limit, in a gap site, lamp and ventilation holes, variants foundation solution of outside additional building parts.
  • 6. Water proofing of basic structure- choosing effective water proofing, water proofing systems, sample of solution.
  • 7. Solution of under pressure and aggresive water insulation, building proofing against radon infiltration.
  • 8. Fire theory, basic notions and terminology, design proces and determination fire safety systems, fire risk by ČSN 73 0802. average and concentric fire load. Calculating fire load.
  • 9. Fire cells and fire risk free space, degree of fire safety.Fire separate construction. Fire strips.
  • 10. Fire resistance requirements of building construction, certificate of discharge. Fire technical characteristics of building construction and materials (ability to develop of properties).
  • 11. Exit way-class,quantity, dimension,carrying out. Alternate exit possubility, occupy building of people.
  • 12. Safety distance, examination by thermal flow intensity and by possibility impact of burning parts.
  • 13. Building technical facility,fire extinguishing system,fire flow supply, buildings for housing, change og buildings.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Building foundation.
  • 2.–3. Flat foundation.
  • 4.–5. Construction of vertical foundation.
  • 6.–7. Water proofing of basic structure.
  • 8.–9. Fire cells.Degree of fire safety.
  • 10. Exit way.
  • 11. Safety distance.
  • 12. Building technical facility.
  • 13. Fire flow supply.