Course Details
Experimental Methods of Construction Survey
Academic Year 2025/26
NIB015 course is part of 1 study plan
NPC-SIK Winter Semester 2nd year
Course Guarantor
Institute
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
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
- 1. Introduction – experimental analysis of structures and members. Reliability scheme and modeling of structures.
- 2. Mathematical and physical models of structure behavior.
- 3. Cracking properties of cement composites. Experimental methods of determination of cracking properties.
- 4. Experimental load tests.
- 5. Methodology of long-term monitoring of bridge structures.
- 6. Methodology of experimental verification of reological properties of concrete in laboratory and in-situ.
- 7.–8. Magneto-elastic measurement of stresses in prestressing reinforcement. Sensor calibration.
- 9.–10. Experimental and analytic means of time dependent analysis of structures.
Exercise
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
- 1. Experimental methods for determining fracture properties of materials.
- 2. Experimental load tests. Methods of loading, sensing methods of static and dynamic variables.
- 3. Methods of measurement of relative strain - strain gages.
- 4. Methods of experimental verification of the rheological properties of concrete in laboratory conditions.
- 5. Experimental methods for verifying the reliability of the additional reinforcement elements supporting structures.
- 6. Method flat presses in the diagnosis of masonry structures.
- 7.–8.Load testing of ceramic ceiling panels CSD HURDIS. Methodology load test segment structure.
- 9.–10. Application of methods of non-contact measurement of strains in a tensile test. Monitoring the formation and development of cracks.