Course Details

Synergy of building materials

Academic Year 2025/26

DBB015 course is part of 4 study plans

DKA-M Summer Semester 1st year

DKC-M Summer Semester 1st year

DPA-M Summer Semester 1st year

DPC-M Summer Semester 1st year

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

8 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 3 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

I. Advanced chapters from thermodynamics of building materials

  • 1. Thermal properties of building materials.
  • 2. Combined thermodynamic processes in building materials.
  • 3. Surface and interstitial condensations in building structures.
  • 4. Generalised Glaser’s condensation model.
  • 5. Condensation problems of special building structures.

II. Advanced chapter from building acoustics

  • 6. Acoustic properties of building materials.
  • 7. Moder methods of measurement of reverberation time (MLS).
  • 8. Acoustis barriers designed by the method of Fresnel.
  • 9. Acoustical specific features of theaters and concert halls.

III. Current state of research of nano-structure of cement materials

  • 10. Inner morphology of building materials.
  • 11. Physical properties of cement C-S-H gel.
  • 12. Modern research methods within the nano-structure of C-S-H gel.
  • 13. Structure of C-S-H gel and its connection with physical properties.