Course Details

Architecture of Engineering Constructions

Academic Year 2025/26

NGA008 course is part of 1 study plan

​ NPC-MI Summer Semester 1st year

Course Guarantor

doc. Ing. arch. Petr Dýr, Ph.D.

Institute

Link

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

3 credits

Semester

summer

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/295915

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. History and development of engineering constructions.
  • 2. Typology and design of engineering constructions – roads, railways, underground tracks, airports.
  • 3. Typology and design of engineering constructions – constructions for power engineering.
  • 4. Seminar I – assignment of the seminar project, consultation.
  • 5. Typology and design of engineering constructions – waterways, weirs, dams, reservoirs.
  • 6. Typology and design of engineering constructions – bridges I.
  • 7. Typology and design of engineering constructions – bridges II.
  • 8. Seminar II – consultation.
  • 9. Typology and design of engineering constructions – telecommunication and radio towers, mining tower, gas tanks, open structures.
  • 10. Constructions for ecology – waste water treatment plants, incineration plants, water tanks.
  • 11. Application of artistic categories in engineering constructions by contemporary architects.
  • 12. Seminar III – consultation.
  • 13. Seminar IV – presentation of seminar projects.

Exercise

13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Analysis of engineering constructions – roads, railways.
  • 2. Analysis of engineering constructions – underground tracks, airports.
  • 3. Analysis of engineering constructions – constructions for power engineering.
  • 4. Analysis of engineering constructions – waterways, weirs.
  • 5. Analysis of engineering constructions – dams, reservoirs.
  • 6. Analysis of engineering constructions – bridges I.
  • 7. Analysis of engineering constructions – bridges II.
  • 8. Analysis of engineering constructions – bridges III.
  • 9. Analysis of engineering constructions – telecommunication and radio towers, mining tower.
  • 10. Analysis of engineering constructions – gas tanks, open structures.
  • 11. Analysis of engineering constructions – waste water treatment plants.
  • 12. Analysis of engineering constructions – incineration plants, water tanks.
  • 13. Final evaluation of the results of the work.