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Institute of Concrete and Masonry Structures (BZK)

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structural mechanics, theory of elasticity, design of concrete members, prestressed concrete

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Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

1. History and development of masonry structures and their design. Materials characteristics for masonry structures and their physically-mechanical properties.
2. Types of masonry and ith mechanical properties. Method and quality of masonry structures constructing. Deformation properties and stress-strain digram.
3. Determination of masonry compression strength, shear strength, tensile and bending strength. Design of masonry structures by Eurocodes and national codes.
4. Ultimate limit state of unreinforced masonry. Members stressed by compression. Ultimate ratio of height/thickness of walls and piers. Effects of buckling of compressed members.
5. Members stressed by shear, tension and bend. Walls from unreinforced masonry stressed by wind perpendicularly to their plane and approximate methods of calculation.
6. Concentric pressure. Ultimate limit states of serviceability.
7. Selection of structural system. Spatial rigidity. Stiffening members and rings. Dilatation sectors. Solution of expansion joints.
8. Structural solution and rules of masonry structures. Multi-storeys building and assebmly halls.
9. Building with timber and rigid floors. Masonry skeletons and building with internal skeletons. Vertical and horizontal load. Calculating models of multi-storey masonry buildings.
10. Ceramic blocks, design and structural rules. Reinforced and unreinforced sections of wall ceramic blocks.
11. Masonry archs, history, structural rules and design.
12. Horizontal structures from shaped bricks, design and structural rules.
13. Reinforced and prestressed masonry.
14. Folded walls. Specific problems of engineering and bridge masonry structures.

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To learn to design the masonry structures, to set up their mathematical models, to elaborate static calculation and technical drawings according to the valid recommendation and standards.
To control the correct technology at constructing the masonry structures.

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

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