Course Details
Modern building materials
Academic Year 2025/26
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech, English
Credits
4 credits
Semester
winter
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit and examination
Offered to foreign students
To offer to students of all faculties
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Polymers. 2. Theoretical basics of composite materials. 3. Particle composites. 4. Concrete division by matrix material. 5. Polymer-cement mortars and concrete (PCC). 6. Mortars and concretes with polymer matrix. 7. One- or multi-layered fibre composites with short or long fibre. 8. Wood defects. Repairing and reconstructions. 9. Fillers. Division by reological properties. 10. Glue technology.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Introduction, requirements for credit.
2. Tests surface adhesion, production samples.
3. Tensile tests of mechanical and chemical anchors, production samples.
4. Strengthening by external bonded systems, production samples.
5. Load test ceiling ceramic panel HURDIS.
6. Testing of samples of surface adhesion.
7. Testing samples of mechanical and chemical anchors.
8. Testing of samples with the applied external reinforcement.
9. Statistical evaluation of the test results, the theoretical foundations.
10. Statistical evaluation of test results in the computer lab.