Course Details
Construction Machines
Academic Year 2024/25
BW056 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
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. Introduction to the subject. Mechanisation of construction work, basic structural elements.
2. Presentation of the relationships between the work done by construction machines from the point of view of technical procedures.
3. Production and conveyance of energy
4. Groundwork and work with rocks
5. Production, transportation and processing of fresh concrete
6. Vertical transportation and handling
7. Horizontal transportation and handling
8. Finishing work
9. Utility and transportation infrastructure
10. Demolition, recycling
11. Harvesting and processing of wood, safety at work, ecology
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1:Acquainting students with the subject and requirements. Individual assignment of machin
2:Assignment of task 1 – Dozers performance, consultations.
3:Assignment of task 2 – Loaders performance, consultations.
4:Assignment of task 3 – Excavators performance, consultations.
5:Assignment of task 4 – Machinery set design for earthworks, consultations.
6:Excursion – Machines for earthworks.
7:Assignment of task 5 – Machinery set design for removal of materials, consultations.
8:Consultations.
9:Excursion – Machines for vertical transfer
10:Final consultation of machine set design for the assigned technological stage.
11:Test, submission of assignments.