Course Details
Building Constructions 1
Academic Year 2024/25
BH001 course is not part of any programme in the faculty
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech, English
Credits
7 credits
Semester
winter
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. Types of structures (residential, industrial, agricultural and special structures). Functions of the building and its internal and environment - typology.
2. Basic terminology, the structure of the buildings.
3. Design requirements for the supporting system construction, stability and stiffness of the structure, principles for design of building structures.
4. The founation structure. The load in the footing bottom. Excavations.
5. Horizontal bearing constructions.
6. Bearing construction of roofing
7. Bearing construction of stairway
8. The principles of proportionality, the principle of modular coordination, implementation module in building construction, coordination dimensions.
9. The building envelope, finishes, windows, doors, roof systems and roofing.
10. Fire protection of buildings - basic concepts, fire resistance, fire protection arrangements.
11. Thermal protection of buildings and principles for saving energy - indoor thermal comfort, thermal properties of structures, energy efficiency.
12. The methodology of of the design process works. Legislation.
13. The modernization and reconstruction of buildings
Exercise
13 weeks, 3 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Introduction to exercise, modular co-ordination
2. Principles of plotting building structures
3. Standard IEC 01342-coating, marking of materials. Chimneys
4. Drawing of windows and doors
5. Typology, plumbing fixtures
6. Floor plan 1st floor, M 1:50
7. Drawing of ceiling
8. Consultation
9. The draft stairway - calculation
10. Drawing staircase
11. 2nd floor stair
12. Consultation
13. Handing of work and awward of course credit