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Original title in Czech: Pozemní stavbyFASTAbbreviation: PSTAcad. year: 2016/2017
Programme: Civil Engineering
Length of Study: 4 years
Accredited from: 25.7.2007Accredited until: 31.12.2020
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Study branch Building Structures is due to its complex content divided into four topics: Building Structure, Architecture in Building Structure, Technology and building process control, Building Services. The study is focused on knowledge in building structures and on education to self-scientific work oriented to specific professional areas of particular topic. Deepening of knowledge and abilities in complex and theoretical approach to technical problem solving and justification will be supported during mathematics and physics lectures. Managing theoretical and scientific disciplines which are related to thesis is ensured by passing selected obligatory lectures. Student is solving under guidance of his supervisor given professional problem according to theoretical and experimental requirements and defends results in his thesis. A graduate of PhD program, branch Building Structures is prepared for expected fulfillment of research and development process in selected area of the industry. Due to acquired knowledge he is capable of self-assertion to solve challenging architectural and constructional problems, technology and management of building realization, building services. The continuous active scientific activity is the qualification for possible engagement of graduates as members of the academic staffs at universities.
Guarantor
doc. Ing. Milan Vlček, CSc.
Issued topics of Doctoral Study Program
The theme deals with the solution of building technological aspects like construction progress, effort, financial costs, solution of the selected structural details etc. in the development of building system for the construction of multi-storey buildings using glued structural panel. This is a new system in the Czech republic. The panel consist of an insulating foam core sandwiched between two OSB board of 15 mm thickness.
Tutor: Šlanhof Jiří, Mgr. Ing., Ph.D.
Modelling the energy balance of buildings using modern computational techniques. Analysis of the problem, creating a mathematical model, verification of mathematical models of real objects.
Tutor: Horák Petr, doc. Ing., Ph.D.
The work deals with the analysis and subsequent design measures to avoid pollution of air-conditioning systems. Methods solutions are theoretical and experimental results will be methodical for the installation and operation of systems in practice.
Tutor: Rubina Aleš, doc. Ing., Ph.D.
Tutor: Pěnčík Jan, prof. Ing., Ph.D.
This is an experimental monitoring exposure to microwave radiation on building materials. Monitoring temperature fields, depending on the humidity and type of building materials and the intensity of microwave radiation. Numerical simulations of these processes.
Tutor: Šuhajda Karel, doc. Ing., Ph.D.
Target of theme are design and buildings construction check with using progressive materials from secondary raws in passive houses. Target is set up by need for optimal use energy, secondary raws and sustainable development. Elimination imperfection of progressive materials.
Tutor: Matějka Libor, doc. Ing., CSc. Ph.D., MBA
Tubular light guides are used in buildings for several decades already. They are continuously improved to meet the latest requirements, which however comes with some side effects. Like the depreciation of their characteristics, or higher price. Therefore it is advantageous to create a comprehensive overview about the building physical (economical might be possible as well) aspects of tubular light guides, which can be based on long-term monitoring and computer simulations of physical parameters.
With the possibility of the use of composites from recycled polymers, such as thermal insulation block, there is a need to describe their long-term behaviour. Description is also by contingent on the type of loading. Especially the compressive load is for this material specific. Description will be implemented using rheological models that will be derived based on the monitoring of experimental prototypes and will be verified by FEM mathematical modeling.
As a part of the reconstruction of civil buildings is in some cases necessary to perform redevelopment in combination of increasing the load bearing capacity of wood-beamed ceiling structures. One possibility is to create composite wood-concrete construction using OSB plates. The topic assumes the use of experimental methods of testing combined with numerical modeling (laboratory static and dynamic load test, mode coupling ...).
With regard to the developed of new system of walled prefabricated masonry panels is necessary in the process of prefabrication or construction also deal by the development of details of structural joints. In this work it is assumed joint use of experimental testing with numerical modeling (FEA).
The solution of selected sub-components in the development of new energy saving building system for multi-storey buildings, utilizing structural panel glued together rigid insulation and two structural facings - oriented strand boards.
Tutor: Kovářová Barbora, Ing., Ph.D.
Energy assessment of of technological units (eg. wastewater treatment plants, spa technology, technology of winter stadiums). Analysis of the technological processes, the description of a theoretical model of operation, the analysis of boundary conditions, sensitivity analysis, the potential energy savings, benchmarking components of the system, the evaluation criteria and utilization of renewable energy.
Tutor: Hirš Jiří, prof. Ing., CSc.
Creating a systematic procedure for management strategy municipalities and cities for the performance of the SMART City and Smart Regions in the energy sector. Object modeling of buildings in the region, cooperation with the Centre of Competence Smart Regions on FAST.
Requirements for reducing energy consumption in buildings evoke the need to increase the efficiency of technical systems. The study will be focused on the theoretical evaluation of the effectiveness of European standards and guidelines on monitoring existing systems and their components and experimental determination of their efficacy. The expected result will also be the identification of ways to increase the efficiency of modern systems engineering environment.
Tutor: Počinková Marcela, Ing., Ph.D.
PhD thesis focuses on the research use of land for energy for heating and cooling. The scope of work will be theoretical and experimental investigation of the thermal interaction between an building and ground and an optimal design of ground and foundation exchangers. The aim is to streamline obtaining geothermal energy of the elements of foundation structures and to develop a methodology for their design in the Czech Republic. The simulations can use the softwares CalA, TRNSYS, ANSYS Fluent.
Tutor: Šikula Ondřej, prof. Ing., Ph.D.
Theoretical study of water vapor condensation in the elements of HVAC, establishing heat transfer coefficients on the water side and water vapor side by suitable methods and using the CFD simulation.
The work deals with the research of physical phenomena associated with airflow in closed atypical shape and size HVAC ducts.Part of the work will be theoretical and experimental methods of solution with regard to the resulting analytical description of the problem, along with outlets for practical use in the design of HVAC pipe lines.
Experimental determination of capillary conductivity coefficient of building materials when the humidity gradient and its modeling. Applications coefficient capillary conductivity of building materials in thermal engineering calculations.
Tutor: Fuciman Ondřej, Ing., Ph.D.
PhD thesis focuses on the modeling and simulation of intelligent buildings and smart regions. Effective use and placement of elements of ventilation, heating and cooling in buildings and their optimal control system. Systems, equipment and strategies for energy storage.
Optimization floors in wet areas. The dependence of the slope of surface layer and friction floor. Design methodology for measuring inclination floors for safety use. Design based surface roughness on the wear layer of surface water runoff.
Experimental Analysis and design of multi-layer ventilated facade systems. Monitoring the impact of ventilated air gaps on the inside of the building microclimate.
Tutor: Novotný Miloslav, prof. Ing., CSc.
The work is focused on analysis, evaluation and optimization of structural and technological processes during construction in accordance with the principles of sustainable construction. It is an innovation of building-technological procedures in the process of roofing buildings. The aim is to optimize the process of roofing of the organization of work and the use of mechanization.
Tutor: Mohapl Martin, Ing., Ph.D.
PhD thesis is focused on the optimization of Thermo Active Building Structures (TABS) used for heating and cooling buildings. Assumes the use of simulation methods, laboratory experiment and measurement INSITU. The aim is to provide recommendations for optimal design and control of TABS. The simulations can use the softwares CalA, TRNSYS, ANSYS Fluent.
The topic of the dissertation thesis is a comprehensive analysis of the possibility of increasing the flat roofs retention capacity and drainage modification factors. The work will authenticate using full-scale experiments.
Tutor: Bečkovský David, Ing., Ph.D.
The efficiency and utility features solar heat storage tank are bound to used heat-storage materials and method of use of the internal energy. Temperature determines the rate of working fluid losses. The object of study are suitable materials for the construction of a solar heat storage tank (sensible heat, phase change materials), their physical properties. The objective is to model, as well as experimental evidence functionality.
Tutor: Šťastník Stanislav, prof. RNDr. Ing., CSc. Ph.D.
Suitable geological composition of the soil in the basement of the church and unusually ingenious system of air vents allow the natural mummification of the dead, who were buried here. Within a few renovations, the original vents were damaged or submerged. Currently, several mummies damaged by microorganisms. The scope of work is to design measures to correct internal environment and the restoration of the original suitable microclimate. When the work will be used modern diagnostic methods and numerical models.
Tutor: Ostrý Milan, prof. Ing., Ph.D.
Research of elements and systems of buildings services as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) will be conducted in order to achieve a thermal comfort in buildings at the minimum operating energy consumption. HVAC systems research will focus on optimizing of their design and operation with the use of low-potential thermal energy sources. The research will be conducted in its theoretical part by development of new mathematical-physical models, and by laboratory experiments and in situ measurements in an experimental part by using PIV method.
Theoretical modeling and experimental measurements of energy behaviour of nearly zero-energy buildings included as pilot projects in the project TAČR CK Smart Regions.
The research focused on modeling and simulation of the dynamic behavior of of buildings and building services systems, minimizing and analysis of potential errors and inaccuracies during simulated operation, analysis of the energy efficiency of heating and cooling systems. Use of methods and hardware-in-the-loop in the field of technical building equipment.
Topic of doctoral thesis focuses on the application and verification of theoretical research methods airflow in buildings and external aerodynamics of buildings with the current transfer of moisture. The simulations can use the software Fluent, CFX, or OpenFOAM.
Research on intelligent systems management on Building Services. Focus on energy efficiency, indoor environmental quality and the creation of data inputs for control systems with the use of dynamic modeling of the behavior of buildings and HVAC systems. Intelligent energy distribution between buildings.
Theoretical analyse of substandard construction details for design of passive houses design. Specify analyse will elaborate with using of programs Fluent and Ansys. Partion target of analyse will be opmalization and procedure of reasoning design of construction details with using practice.
Theme is set up by absence single categorization defects and fails of building object. The target is make summary of imperfections of building materials with possible actualization. Categorization will base for algorithm of investigation defects. The theme will be elaborate with using suitable software.
Since the times of Industrial revolution technology became not only obvious part of architecture but even a significant source of its inspiration. It acted at the birth of Modern movement and its crutial impact has an effect till present. Effort will be focused to metamorphoses of the relations between technology and architecture since the end of 18th century until today.
Tutor: Nový Alois, prof. Ing. arch., CSc.
Study the properties of thermal insulation on basis termal-reflective foils and their use in construction, passive and energy-saving houses, production halls, sports facilities etc. The subject is the study of transport phenomena of heat insulators, physical properties and comparing with conventional insulators. Theme includes validation of design methods installation thermal insulation in buildings.
Current technologies allow waste heat recovery systems in HVAC (heat sewerage, waste heat from the refrigeration and more.) For a progressive recovery of this kind of heat is required to compile and verify the computational algorithms. These algorithms are then required to validate and verify on real systems.
The dissertation topic involves the measurement and evaluation of flow in water installations and water consumption in kindergartens. Measured flow rates will be compared with the results of measurements carried out recently in Austria and will be designed equations for determining design flow-rates. On the basis of the measured water consumption will be determined the distribution of water intake during the day, which should facilitate the design of water heaters in kindergartens.
Tutor: Vrána Jakub, Ing., Ph.D.
The topic of the thesis will be a comprehensive analysis of the behavior of masonry and mixed structures from the point of view of structural design, thermal and fire assessment.
Tutor: Lavický Miloš, doc. Ing., Ph.D.
Changes in ownership and transition to the market economy after the year 1989 led to the breakdown of many production enterprises including agrarian. Derelict buildings even the whole areas became source of economic, social and environmental troubles. What is the real state and how are the chances of their revitalization and comeback to the cultural landscape from the point of view of architecture and regional planning?
With the possibility of the use of composites from recycled polymers, such as thermal insulation block, there is a need to modify and improve existing rheological models. The development of models is depending on the way stress. The pressure stress is for that group of materials specifically load. Development models will be made on the basis of experimental prototypes monitoring the test samples with subsequent verification of FEA mathematical modeling.
Requirements for reducing energy consumption in buildings evoke the need to increase the efficiency of technical systems. The study will be focused on the theoretical evaluation of the effectiveness of European standards and guidelines on monitoring existing systems and experimental determination of their efficacy. The expected result will also be the identification of ways to increase the efficiency of modern systems engineering environment.
Thermal and other physical phenomena in engineering structures are modeled using advanced mathematical methods and the results designed adjustments to achieve an optimal environment in buildings.
Tutor: Kalousek Miloš, doc. Ing., Ph.D.
Due to increasing energy consumption, the need for sustainable construction and directive of EU is necessary to design structures in passive houses, in order to reduce energy consumtion and improving the internal environment. In plan is measurement of Zero House and comparation with dynamic simulation and evaluation.
Tutor: Manychová Monika, doc. Ing., Ph.D.
The work deals with transfers and subsequent heat penetration during editing thermodynamic heat cooling. PhD student will confront the impact of wet cooling and humidity influence on the performance of the cooler. It will also be studied the influence of water vapor condensation in the wet cooling to bypass coefficient cooler. Part of the work will be theoretical and experimental methods and methodical outputs for use in practice. As theoretical methods will be used mathematical modeling.
The topic of the thesis will be research and development of modern precast structures of piece building materials.
Theoretical modeling and experimental measurements of buildings included as pilot projects in the project TAČR CK Smart Regions.
The aim of dissertation thesis is research about the use of bonded joints in the design and construction, when the bonding can fully replace traditional mechanical anchoring. The work will include the design of potential areas suitable for the use of bonded joints, design adhesive by means of selection of commercially available adhesives on the market and experimental verification of the suitability of the test samples.
The topic of this thesis is a temperature-moisture assessment of wooden elements built-in to structures of building envelopes. The main attention will be paid to construction details of creation eaves and gable overhangs of roofs with currently often used system of above-rafter thermal insulation, comparison of different design variants of these details and their optimization. Theoretical calculation models will be verified by experimental measurements performed on a real building.
Tutor: Kalousek Lubor, Ing., Ph.D.
The work is focused on monitoring and subsequent evaluation of physical and technical properties of applied materials, thermal insulation systems of building envelopes when exposed to external environmental influences. From the test results will be verified durability of the materials and new solutions will be proposed and recommendations for restoration and repairs.
A Ph.D. student in their work will address one of the methods of quality management system – the method Quality Function Deployment. On the basis of specific requirements on building materials properties in excess of the normal content "Declaration of Conformity" will analyze the importance of customer’s requirements and propose a methodology for determining the level of significance, resp. weighting coefficients of these requirements. This methodology will be tested in chosen building companies
The design of optimalization wooden structures with the wiew of enviromental sciens, qualities and utiliti of wooden houses and solution design details, especially at the point of connection to the reinforced concrete structure..