Course Details

Diagnostics of Buildings Constructions (K)

Academic Year 2024/25

BIB003 course is part of 1 study plan

BPC-SI / VS Summer Semester 2nd year

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Assessment of existing structures. 2. Overview of modern diagnostic methods. 3. Evaluation of properties of concrete in structures. 4.–5. Non-destructive and destructive methods of testing concrete in structures. 6.–7. Methods for location of the reinforcement - electromagnetic, radiation, GPR. 8.–9. Diagnostics of brick masonry and stone structures, monitoring of cracks. 10.–11. Diagnostics of wooden and steel structures. 12. Excursion – demonstration of diagnostics.

Exercise

13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1.–2. Task of seminary paper, draft of diagnostic of reinforced concrete structures. 3.–4. Non-destructive testing of concrete – homogenity, indicators of reinforcement. 5.–6. Testing of cores, the characteristic compressive strength of concrete. 7.–8. Rebar locators - GPR, electromagnetic indicator, radiation methods 9.–10. Testing of brick masonry. 11.–12. Presentation of seminar papers, credit.