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STUDY PLANS
2024/2025
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Building Materials

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123SH01 Z,ZK 5 2P+2C Czech
Course guarantor:
Alena Vimmrová
Lecturer:
Miloš Jerman, Eva Vejmelková, Alena Vimmrová
Tutor:
Lukáš Fiala, Jan Fořt, Petr Hotěk, Miloš Jerman, Jan Kočí, Václav Kočí, Dana Koňáková, Jitka Krejsová, Jiří Maděra, Martin Mildner, Adam Pivák, Vojtěch Pommer, Lenka Scheinherrová, Kateřina Šádková, Eva Vejmelková, Alena Vimmrová, Jakub Vrzáň
Supervisor:
Department of Material Engineering and Chemistry
Synopsis:

Building materials - basis course. Clasification of the materials. Structure of materials. Main properties of materials. Application of materials in building constructions. Introduction to material testing.

Requirements:

No prerequisities.

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Materials in construction - history, European codes and standards.

2. Materials performance and its measurement.

3. Chemical, physical and biological properties of structural materials.

4. Binding inorganic materials - air lime, gypsum, hydraulic lime.

5. Cement, rendering and plastering mortar.

6. Aggregates for concrete - aggregate grading

7. Concrete - fresh and hardened concrete, properties of concrete.

8. Ceramics, clay masonry units - durability, requirements for CMU.

9. Metals - steel, metals used in construction.

10. Corrosion of metals, corrosion of inorganic materials.

11. Dampness in buildings - interconnection of voids and pore structure.

12. Plastics - thermoplastic material, thermosetting resins.

13. Materials for thermal and watertight insulations.

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Introduction, density, bulk density.

2. Laboratiry lesson 1:Cement I.

3. Laboratory lesson 2: Aggregates.

4.Laboratory 3: Cement II.

5. Laboratory 4: Modulus of elasticity

6. Laboratory 5: Tensile strength.

7. Laboratory 7: Thermal conductivity.

8. Calculations 1: Bulk density, density, water content, porosity, particle size distribution.

9. Calculations 2: Stremgth, modulus of elasticity, concrete mixture design.

10. Seminar 1: Silicate based materials, binders.

11. Seminar 2: Natural organic materials.

12. Seminar 3: Metals.

13. Seminar 4: Polymers.

Study Objective:

Recognition of the main building materials. Basic knowledge of the materials properties and their testing .

Study materials:

Luboš Svoboda a kol.: Stavební hmoty, Jaga, Bratislava 2005, ISBN 80-8076-007-1

Note:
Further information:
https://k123.fsv.cvut.cz/stavebni-hmoty-sh01/
Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:
06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
roomTH:A-336

08:00–09:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.101)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

18:00–19:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.108)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

10:00–11:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.102)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

12:00–13:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.103)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

14:00–15:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.110)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
Tue
roomTH:A-336

08:00–09:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.104)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

14:00–15:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.111)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
Wed
roomTH:A-336

08:00–09:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.109)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:B-280

14:00–15:50
(lecture parallel1)
Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

10:00–11:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.106)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

12:00–13:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.107)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
Thu
roomTH:A-336

18:00–19:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.105)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
Fri
Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:
06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
roomTH:A-336

08:00–09:50
(lecture parallel2
parallel nr.206)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:B-286

10:00–11:50
(lecture parallel1)
Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

14:00–15:50
(lecture parallel2
parallel nr.207)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

16:00–17:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.101)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

12:00–13:50
(lecture parallel2
parallel nr.205)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
Tue
roomTH:A-336

08:00–09:50
(lecture parallel2
parallel nr.208)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:B-286

14:00–15:50
(lecture parallel2)
Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

16:00–17:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.103)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

12:00–13:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.104)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
Wed
roomTH:A-336

08:00–09:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.107)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

10:00–11:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.106)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

16:00–17:50
(lecture parallel2
parallel nr.204)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

12:00–13:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.109)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

14:00–15:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.102)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
Thu
roomTH:A-336

08:00–09:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.108)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

14:00–15:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.105)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
Fri
roomTH:A-336

08:00–09:50
(lecture parallel1
parallel nr.110)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

12:00–13:50
(lecture parallel2
parallel nr.202)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

14:00–15:50
(lecture parallel2
parallel nr.203)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
roomTH:A-336

10:00–11:50
(lecture parallel2
parallel nr.201)

Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
The course is a part of the following study plans:
Data valid to 2025-03-14
For updated information see http://bilakniha.cvut.cz/en/predmet2334006.html