Course detail

Construction and restoration of metal and timber structures

FAST-CO57Acad. year: 2020/2021

Production preparation, project specification, production specification, related standards. Materials for production of steel and metal structures. Tests for verification of characteristic quantities, data sheets, test certificate. Steel corrosion, corrosion protection of steel structures. Fire protection of steel and timber structures. Load test, basic terms, division of load tests, sorts of loading. Production of steel and timber structures, welding of steel structures, connectors of steel and timber structures, transport to building site. Major modes of assembly of steel and timber structures. Assembly problems in static design, assembly loading. Quality requierements for construction of steel and timber structures. Maintenance of steel and timber structures. Restoration, basic terms, division of restorations according reason and life span, restoration preparation. Characteristic examples of restorations, direct and indirect stiffening, characteristic examples.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Department

Institute of Metal and Timber Structures (KDK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students have to manage the aim of the subject, make the acquaintance with course problematic and practice their knowledge and acquirements.

Prerequisites

Metal structures - design of elements and connections of steel structures. Timber structures - design of elements and connections of timber structures.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Production preparation, project specification, production specification, related standards.
2. Materials for production of steel and metal structures.
3. Tests for verification of characteristic quantities, data sheets, test certificate.
4. Steel corrosion, corrosion protection of steel structures.
5. Fire protection of steel and timber structures.
6. Load test, basic terms, division of load tests, sorts of loading.
7. Production of steel and timber structures, welding of steel structures, connectors of steel and timber structures, transport to building site.
8. Major modes of assembly of steel and timber structures.
9. Assembly problems in static design, assembly loading.
10. Quality requierements for construction of steel and timber structures.
11. Maintenance of steel and timber structures.
12. Restoration, basic terms, division of restorations according reason and life span, restoration preparation.
13. Characteristic examples of restorations, direct and indirect stiffening, characteristic examples.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The objective of the subject is to introduce students to the problems of this course and to practise acquires knowledge and skills.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Balio, G., Mazzolani, F.M.: Design of Steel Structures. E&FN Spon, 1999. (EN)
Jarský, Č., Musil, F. a kol.: Příprava a realizace staveb. AA Cerm Brno, 2003. (CS)

Recommended reading

Spal, L.: Rekonstrukce ocelových konstrukcí. SNTL Praha, 1968. (CS)
Hloušek, P.: Příprava a realizace staveb. VUT Brno, Fakulta stavební, 2002. (CS)

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Production preparation, project specification, production specification, related standards. 2. Materials for production of steel and metal structures. 3. Tests for verification of characteristic quantities, data sheets, test certificate. 4. Steel corrosion, corrosion protection of steel structures. 5. Fire protection of steel and timber structures. 6. Load test, basic terms, division of load tests, sorts of loading. 7. Production of steel and timber structures, welding of steel structures, connectors of steel and timber structures, transport to building site. 8. Major modes of assembly of steel and timber structures. 9. Assembly problems in static design, assembly loading. 10. Quality requierements for construction of steel and timber structures. 11. Maintenance of steel and timber structures. 12. Restoration, basic terms, division of restorations according reason and life span, restoration preparation. 13. Characteristic examples of restorations, direct and indirect stiffening, characteristic examples.

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Production preparation. 2. Materials for production of steel and metal structures. 3. Tests for verification of characteristic quantities. 4. Corrosion protection of steel structures. 5. Fire protection of steel and timber structures. 6. Division of load tests, sorts of loading. 7. Welding of steel structures. 8. Major modes of assembly of steel and timber structures. 9. Assembly loading. 10. Quality requierements for construction of steel and timber structures. 11. Maintenance of steel and timber structures. 12. Restoration. 13. Direct and indirect stiffening.