Course detail

Technology and Machines in Building Industry

FSI-QSVAcad. year: 2011/2012

The course deals with the technology of mining and processing of stones, gravel and sand. Types of preparing plants are presented. Also dealt is the technology production of mortars, plaster, lime, cement. The course focuses also on the production lines for non-watered and watery method of cement production., and on the technology production: brick ceramic, fire-resistant ceramic, stone ware, building ceramic, hygienic ceramic, earthen ware. Technology of mortars, concretes, building elements production is also included.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Jiří Malášek, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Automotive Engineering (ÚADI)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will be made familiar with the technical and chemical procedures in building industries, and learn how to set the flow-sheets as a basis for development records.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of the course is conditional on the knowledge of technical mechanics, physics, higher mathematics, machine parts and their mechanisms, physics of materials and principles of electrical engineering.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The course-unit credit is awarded on condition of having attended the exercises and worked out technological tasks. Examination test student’s knowledge and skills, and the ability to apply them in practice.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The objective is for students to have an overview of technologies in building industry, their development and sequences to design and exploitation machines.

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

Attendance at exercises is obligatory and checked by the teacher. Absence may be in justified cases compensated for by the agreement with the course supervisor.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Basic literature

MALÁŠEK, Jiří. TECHNOLOGIE A STROJE VE STAVEBNÍ VÝROBĚ [online]. VUT v Brně. Brno, 2005 [cit. 2017-10-09]. (CS)
MALHOTRA, Depeak. Recent Advances in Mineral Processing Plant Design. 2009. ISBN ISBN-10: 0873353161. ISBN-13: 978-0873353168. nkp.cz katalogy a databáze souborný katalog ČR dostupnost jako eBook (EN)
MULAR, Andrew L., Derek J. BARRATT a Doug N. HALBE. Mineral Processing Plant Design, Practice and Control. 2011. ISBN ISBN-10: 0873352238. ISBN-13: 978-0873352239. nkp.cz katalogy a databáze souborný katalog ČR dostupnost jako eBook (EN)

Recommended reading

MULAR, Andrew L., Derek J. BARRATT a Doug N. HALBE. Mineral Processing Plant Design, Practice and Control. 2002. 2002. ISBN ISBN-10: 0873352238. ISBN-13: 978-0873352239. (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N2301-2 Master's

    branch M-ADI , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch M-ADI , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Jiří Malášek, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Characteristics and dismemberment of building materials.
2. Fundamental physical and mechanical properties of building materials.
3. Inorganic building materials.
4. Technology extractions and processing of stones and gravel-sands.
5. Technology of mortars, plaster, lime, cement production.
6. Technology of cement production.
7. Ceramic products - heavy clayware.
8. Ceramic products - fine ceramics.
9. Asbestos-cement products and their replacements.
10.Mortars, concretes.
11.Building elements - technology production.
12.Sealing materials.
13.Recycling of building materials, special technology.

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Martin Jonák, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Physical properties of building materials - calculation.
2. Mechanical properties of building materials - calculation.
3. Extractions and processing of stones - samples of technology.
4. Calculations of uncouple energy.
5. Technology of mortars production - samples.
6. Technology of cement production - samples.
7. Appreciation of the energy heftiness.
8. Heavy clayware - exhibits of technology.
9. Fine ceramics - exhibits of technology.
10.Examples of calculations of buildings elements.
11.Elaboration of technological projects.
12.Recycling of building materials - samples.
13.Elaboration and evaluation of technological projects.