Course Details

Environmental Systems of Building Materials Production and Utilization

Academic Year 2025/26

DJB052 course is part of 4 study plans

DKA-M Winter Semester 2nd year

DKC-M Winter Semester 2nd year

DPA-M Winter Semester 2nd year

DPC-M Winter Semester 2nd year

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

8 credits

Semester

winter

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

  • 1. Ecosystems and renewable resources of energy.
  • 2. Environmental politics and legislative of the Czech Republic and of the EU, harmonization of standards.
  • 3. Influence of building industry on the atmosphere, on water sources, soil and the exploitation of non-renewable raw materials resources.
  • 4. Evaluation of buildings influence on environment.
  • 5. Energetic and material demands of building materials technology.
  • 6. Energetic economy of buildings in structural engineering.
  • 7. Industrial wastes, their utilization in building materials production.
  • 8. Building wastes, technology of their recycling.
  • 9. Length of life of building products, legislative and economic barriers of building products recycling.
  • 10. Demands on technical properties of building materials.
  • 11. Demands on environmental properties of building products, ecotoxicology
  • 12. Responsibility of manufacturers and consumers protection.
  • 13. Integrated systems of environmental managements and of quality control systems and security in building industry.