Course detail

Diagnostic and Reconstruction of Metal Structures

FAST-CO055Acad. year: 2024/2025

Basic methods of non-destructive testing.
Summary of tests in civil engineering.
Basic terms in the branch of restoration and restoration preparation.
Welded connections, material strain.
Material corrosion, stiffening of structures.
Specifications of older kinds of materials.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Miroslav Bajer, CSc.

Department

Institute of Metal and Timber Structures (KDK)

Entry knowledge

Metal structures - design of elements and connections of steel structures. Timber structures - design of elements and connections of timber structures.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

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

Aims

The objective of the subject is to introduce students to the problems of this course and to practise acquires knowledge and skills.
Students have to manage the aim of the subject, make the acquaintance with course problematic and practice their knowledge and acquirements.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Augustýn, J.: Havárie ocelových konstrukcí, SNTL Praha, 1988 (CS)
Vašek, M.: Havárie, poruchy a rekonstrukce, dřevěné a ocelové konstrukce, edice Stavitel, GRADA (CS)

Recommended reading

Aktuálně platné normativní dokumenty související s náplní předmětu. (CS)

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Miroslav Bajer, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Dignostics, basic terms, classification of tests. 2. Prototypal, conclusive, check and process testing, non-destructive testing. 3. Classification of non-destructive checking methods according to physical principles, basic terms, application examples. Basics of radiography, radiographic checking methods. 4. Capillary methods, detection liquids, capillary indication. Ultrasonic methods, electromagnetic methods, direct and angled ultrasonic probes. 5. Static loading test, basic terms, classification of loading tests, load specification. 6. Testing of material characteristics in the field of reconstruction, certificates. 7. Restoration, basic terms, classification of restorations with casual and lifetime aspect, restoration preparation. 8. Material, blister steel, mild steel, cast iron. Corrosion, structure protection, atmofix. 9. Direct and indirect strengthening, typical examples. 10. Typical examples of restorations, guaranteed weldability, stress and strain in welding process.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Miroslav Bajer, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Prototypal, conclusive, check and process testing. 2. Classification of non-destructive checking methods according to physical principles. 3. Radiographic checking methods. 4. Capillary methods, detection liquids, capillary indication. 5. Ultrasonic methods, electromagnetic methods. 6. Static loading test. 7. Testing of material characteristics. 8. Corrosion, structure protection, atmofix. 9. Direct and indirect strengthening. 10. Stress and strain in welding process.