Course Details

Static at Reconstructions (K)

Academic Year 2025/26

NLB037 course is part of 1 study plan

​ NPC-SIK Winter Semester 2nd year

Course Guarantor

doc. Ing. Ladislav Klusáček, CSc.

Institute

Institute of Concrete and Masonry Structures

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

5 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/295901

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Structure serviceability. Faults sources – monitoring and possibilities of their reduction. Method of diagnostic investigation of concrete and masonry structures and bridges.
  • 2. Definition and methods of load-bearing capacity determination of concrete and masonry structures and bridges. Preparation, extent and methods of loading tests.
  • 3. Conditions for realisation of reconstructions from the structural viewpoint. Methods of strengthening of concrete structures and bridges.
  • 4. Methods of strengthening of masonry structures and bridges.
  • 5. Strengthening of structures with free prestressing reinforcement – prestressing, injection and guniting, structural analysis.
  • 6. Strengthening of bridges with incoherent prestressing reinforcement – structural solution and analysis.
  • 7. Strengthening and reconstruction of structures using concrete, steel and timber.
  • 8. Foundation reconstructions.
  • 9. Structural solution of buildings extensions, superstructures and buildings-in.
  • 10. Temporary provision of structures at reconstructions. Deformation of strengthened structures and its monitoring. Mortal improvement by injection. Application of glued carbon fibres.

Exercise

13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Load-bearing capacity of a bridge: Calculation of load-bearing capacity according previously valid codes, models of vehicles.
  • 2. Design of a bridge deck including its reinforcement.
  • 3.–4. Calculation of load-bearing capacity of a bridge structure.
  • 5. Strengthening of the bridges: Strengthening of a deck by additional concreting.
  • 6. Correction.
  • 7. Strengthening of a deck with glued reinforcement.
  • 8. Strengthening of a deck with unbond prestressing steel – arrangement of cable ducts, saddles and static behaviour.
  • 9. Failures, modelling a strengthening of vaults.
  • 10. Design submission. Credit.