Course Details

Diagnostic methods in building

Academic Year 2024/25

BI003 course is not part of any programme in the faculty

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

graded course-unit credit

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Pilot reading, Building surveys 2. Hardness measurement methodology 3. Pull-off tests, ultrasonic testing 4. Radiating defectoscopy I. 5. Concrete structures diagnostic 6. Masonry diagnostic 7. Timber structures diagnostic 8. Cracking and cracks development in constructions 9. Reinforcement bar diagnostic 10. Radiation flaw detection II. 11. Durability and lifetime of structures. 12. Radiation flaw detection III. 13. Long-term monitoring of historical buildings defects.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1 Task of seminar paper, draft of diagnostic of reinforced concrete structures 2 Homogenity of concrete, ultrasound method 3 Hardness testing of concrete 4 Testing of cores, the characteristic compressive strength of concrete 5 Electromagnetic indicators of reinforcement 6 Testing of structures with Georadar 7 Radiating defectoscopy I. - X-ray 8 Radiating defectoscopy II. - gamma ray 9 Testing of brick masonry 10 Monitoring of structures, deformation measurements 11 Methods for the monitoring of surface properties 12 Presentation of seminar papers 13 Test, classificated credit