Course detail
Modern building materials
FAST-CI001Acad. year: 2018/2019
Specifying the requirements for maintenance, repair and reconstruction from the point of view of used materials.
Evaluation of data obtained by diagnostic methods for materials choice.
Checking of materials properties with certificate tests.
Theoretic essentials of composite materials (particles and fibre composites).
Polymer-cement mortars and concrete, impregnation of concretes.
Permanent elastic mastics, their use and their significance in construction.
Glues of building materials and technology of joints.
Hydro-insulating materials and technology, additional thermal insulation. Preservation and replacement of reinforcement in reinforced concretes.
Dispersed reinforcement, wirecutted concrete, self-compacting concretes.
Materials for re-development technologies of reinforced constructions.
Seminary paper with individual task on choice of materials for re-development technology.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Knowledge of laboratory testing of materials.
Knowledge and insight in the diagnostic methods of materials.
Test procedures of different diagnostic methods.
Orientation in the appropriateness of the reconstruction process in the exchange of materials.
Prerequisites
In case of the subject given in English, the intermediate level of written and spoken English is required.
Co-requisites
2. Knowledge of the science of construction materials
3. Knowledge of testing and technology in construction
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
2. Active participation in exercises
3. Submission of laboratory protocols
4. Successful completion of the final written test.
Course curriculum
2. Theoretical basics of composite materials.
3. Particle composites.
4. Concrete division by matrix material.
5. Polymer-cement mortars and concrete (PCC).
6. Mortars and concretes with polymer matrix.
7. One- or multi-layered fibre composites with short or long fibre.
8. Wood defects. Repairing and reconstructions.
9. Fillers. Division by reological properties.
10. Glue technology.
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Theoretical basics of composite materials.
3. Particle composites.
4. Concrete division by matrix material.
5. Polymer-cement mortars and concrete (PCC).
6. Mortars and concretes with polymer matrix.
7. One- or multi-layered fibre composites with short or long fibre.
8. Wood defects. Repairing and reconstructions.
9. Fillers. Division by reological properties.
10. Glue technology.
Exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Tests surface adhesion, production samples
3. Tensile tests of mechanical and chemical anchors, production samples
4. Strengthening by external bonded systems, production samples
5. Load test ceiling ceramic panel HURDIS
6. Testing of samples of surface adhesion
7. Testing samples of mechanical and chemical anchors
8. Testing of samples with the applied external reinforcement
9. Statistical evaluation of the test results, the theoretical foundations
10. Statistical evaluation of test results in the computer lab