Course Details
Assessment of Existing Structures
Academic Year 2024/25
BIB009 course is part of 1 study plan
BPC-MI Summer Semester 4th year
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. Building technical survey.
2. Overview of diagnostic methods.
3.–4. Modern diagnostic methods of building materials.
5.–6. Diagnostic of Concrete Structures.
7.–8. Diagnostic of brick and rock structures.
9.–10. Diagnostic of timber structures.
11.–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.