Course detail

Building Constructions 1

FAST-AH001Acad. year: 2023/2024

• The course is an introduction to building construction, its nomenclature, classification, structure, building construction and related building components - a summary of the technical system design of the building.
• Understand the basic construction terminology.
• They established the basic requirements for the main construction works and a brief summary.
• Great attention is paid to the principles of building design and construction legislation.
• The performance of building materials and their properties, including modular coordination.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Building Structures (PST)

Entry knowledge

Written and graphic level of expression, respect for the most basic medical terminology, basic material knowledge, basic general engineering knowledge, logical thinking.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

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

Aims

Introduction into problems of building construction.
Preview basic terminology of comstruction frames and their parts.
Introduction to design of buildings.
Student copes aim subject adoption basic technology and
knowledge base obtained by applid, inclusive completive elements terrestrial constructions at illumination legislative frames and types building documentation in the process of
build - up.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-P-C-APS (N) Bachelor's

    branch APS , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Introduction and performance issues in building construction; process of building design, a balanced cooperation professions. Basic functional, material, technological and technical requirements for construction. 2. Types of buildings (residential, industrial, agricultural and special structures). Features of the house and its interior and environment - a brief typological rules.. 3. Basic terminology, overview of basic structures. 4. Requirements at building constructions; resistance of constructions opposite external impacts; Requirements at conteinmant and hygiene inside surroundings; technological requirements; ecological requirements; economic requirements. Stability and spatial rigidity of the building, the principles for structural design of buildings. 5. The principles of proportionality, the principle of modular coordination, implementation module in building construction, coordination dimensions. 6. Construction materials; physical and chemical properties of materials. The building envelope, finishes, windows and doors. 7. Basic introduction to the supporting vertical and horizontal structures. 8. Brief introduction to: Foundations, roofing systems for buildings, inclined support structure. 9. Designing in construction; building legislation, Czech technical standards (model building system principle design solution). 10. Process and realization of building; main participients of process; period of process. The methodology of of the design process works. Legislation – technical requirements for buildings. 11. Caring for buildings: maintenance and repair, the modernization and reconstruction of buildings. 12. Problems of using buildings by persons with reduction ability of movement and orientation; principle of design; health sense of quality inside surroudings of building. 13. Thermal protection of buildings and principles for saving energy - indoor thermal comfort, thermal properties of structures, energy efficiency.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1st lesson: Entering the study. S1 Develop study the model of modular coordination; 2nd exercise: Entering study. S2- Drawing of selected building structures according to standards required by normative regulations; Consultation: study. S1 3rd exercise: Entering the study. S3- development of a comprehensive study of the model; Entering the study. S4- elaboration of a study house; Submission: study. S1 Consultation: study. S2 4th exercise: Revision of previous task; Consultation: study. S3 and S4 Submission: study. S2 5th Exercise: Entering study. S5- Launch of study staircase; Submission: study. S3 Submission: study. S4 6th exercise: Consultation: study. S5 7th lesson: Entering the drawing no. V1- drawing floor plan 1st floor; Submission: study. S5 8th exercises: Consultation: drawing no. V1 9th Exercise: Entering the drawing no. V2- Drawing ceiling structure; Submission: drawing no. V1 10 exercise: Entering the drawing no. V3- drawing of the cross section of the object; Consultation: drawing no. V2 11th Exercise: Entering the drawing no. V4- technical drawing and architectural perspectives; Consultation: drawing no. V3 Submission: drawing no. V2 12th exercises: Consultation: drawing no. V4 Submission: drawing no. V3 13th Exercise: Submission: drawing no. V4 Credit