Course detail

Diagnostic methods in civil engineering

FAST-DI61Acad. year: 2015/2016

New methods of building materials and structures testing, non–destructive methods (NDT) and their division, hardness assessment, strength of building materials applied in structures, radiometric measurement of weight density and moisture, radiometric reinforcement localization in reinforced concrete structures.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Leonard Hobst, CSc.

Department

Institute of Building Testing (SZK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Graduate from faculty of civil engineering, knowledge of subjects specialized in building testing, diagnostic equipment, building survey and quality management.

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.-4. week - entry and elaborating of retrieval in the field of building testing, especially NDT
5.-8. week - seminar thesis entry and its consultation
9.-13.week - final consultation, seminar thesis submission, oral examination

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Acquainting of students with latest flaw detection and other methods used for building materials and structures testing, seminar thesis elaborating with entries of suitable testing methods in relation to the diploma thesis theme.

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

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Leonard Hobst, CSc.

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

Diagnostic methods in civil engineering

Type of course unit