Course Details

Fundamentals of Technological Processes

Academic Year 2025/26

BJA008 course is part of 1 study plan

​ BPC-SI / M Winter Semester 3rd year

Course Guarantor

doc. Ing. Lenka Bodnárová, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Technology of Building Materials and Components

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

5 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/289780

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Sedimentation. Sedimentation rate. Performance sedimentation.
  • 2. Filtration. The filtration rate. The filtration process.
  • 3. Size of the centrifugal force.
  • 4. Fluidization.
  • 5. Mixing and homogenization of a mixture of substances. Blending in liquid environments. Mixing solid, powdery and paste environment. Mixing efficiency.
  • 6. Basic theory of compaction. Daubing. Vibrating. Pressing. Rolling.
  • 7. High-speed water jet technology. Principle. Parameters. Technical equipment for high-speed water jet technology.
  • 8. Possible applications of high-speed water jet technology in civil engineering. Safety aspects of the use of high-speed water jet.
  • 9. Quality assurance processes according to CSN EN ISO 9001 - Quality Management Systems - Requirements.
  • 10. Environmental management according to DIN EN ISO 140001 Environmental management systems - Requirements with guidance for use.
  • 11. Technical requirements for products
  • 12. Basic information to ensure consistency and accuracy of measuring instruments and measurements according to Law no. 505/1990 Metrology and related regulations.
  • 13. Quality evaluation processes using statistics. Conformance test distribution, quality control. Estimation and hypothesis testing.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Ishikawa diagram.
  • 2. Numerical examples sedimentation process. The rate of establishment. Performance sedimentation.
  • 3. Centrifugal process. Size of the centrifugal force.
  • 4. Numerical examples filtration process. The filtration rate. The filtration process.
  • 5. Mixing and homogenization of a mixture of substances. Mixing efficiency. Power mixers.
  • 6. Excursion.
  • 7. Pareto analysis.
  • 8. FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis)
  • 9. Estimation Theory. Estimates of the basic set of parameters known - calculated - the characteristics of a random sample, the point estimate, determination of confidence intervals.
  • 10. Statistical hypothesis. Testing the significance of differences. Tests compliance division. Outlier test results of observation.
  • 11. Statistical evaluation of concrete classes according to ČSN EN 206 - 1
  • 12. Shewhart control charts. The principle use of practical application, the calculation model examples.
  • 13. Final inspection reports from previous exercises and all course requirements. Credit.