Course Details

Assessment of Existing Structures

Academic Year 2024/25

MI051 course is not part of any programme in the faculty

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

5 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. Building technical survey 2. Overview of diagnostic methods 3 to 4 Modern diagnostic methods of building materials 5 to 6 Diagnostic of Concrete Structures 7 to 8 Diagnostic of brick and rock structures 9 to 10 Diagnostic of timber structures 11 to 12 Radiating diagnostic methods I 13. Radiating diagnostic methods II

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Task of the building survey of reinforced concrete structures 2. Non-destructive testing of concrete - hardness and ultrasonic methods 3. Destructive testing of concrete - execution of cores 4. Evaluation tests of concrete 5. Diagnostics of reinforcement - electromagnetic and GPR method 6. Inspection of bridge construction 7. Diagnostics of masonry structures - design and non-destructive testing 8. Diagnostics of masonry - destructive testing and calculation 9. Diagnostics of timber structures 10. Monitoring of construction - the practical implementation 11. Modern diagnostic methods - samples 12. Excursion - inspection of building structure 13. Presentation of seminary work, credit