Course detail

Progressive building materials

FAST-BJB025Acad. year: 2019/2020

Learning outcomes of the course unit The subject is focused on encyclopedic cross-sectional acquaintance with the newest building materials used in practice with regard to the design of modern enviromentally beneficial buildings. Mainly the design of packaging in terms of meeting the current requirements of thermal insulation, sound technical and visual properties.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Technology of Building Materials and Components (THD)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of general physics, theory of building materials, physics of building materials.

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. Progressive fired masonry for environmentally friendly buildings.
2. Progressive façade and paving ceramic tiles for environmentally friendly buildings.
3. Aspects of application of ceramic tiles in zarchitectonic and technical terms.
4. Heat insulating materials for low energy and passive buildings
5. Environmentally-friendly insulation materials from secondary raw materials and natural thermal insulation, insulation systems of building structures
6. Acoustic-insulating materials for environmentally friendly construction
7. Waterproofing materials for environmentally friendly construction
8. Architectural visual concrete, special concrete with photocatalytic effect
9. Ultra lightweight constructional concrete with a bulk density of 800 to 1200 kg / m3
10. FRP composite materials for application to environmentally exposed environments, materials with higher resistance to high temperature
11. Façade elements based on cement matrix fiber composites
12. Elements of light building materials
13. Plastics for construction products

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Not applicable.

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.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPC-EVB Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Progressive fired masonry for environmentally friendly buildings. 2. Progressive façade and paving ceramic tiles for environmentally friendly buildings. 3. Aspects of application of ceramic tiles in zarchitectonic and technical terms. 4. Heat insulating materials for low energy and passive buildings 5. Environmentally-friendly insulation materials from secondary raw materials and natural thermal insulation, insulation systems of building structures 6. Acoustic-insulating materials for environmentally friendly construction 7. Waterproofing materials for environmentally friendly construction 8. Architectural visual concrete, special concrete with photocatalytic effect 9. Ultra lightweight constructional concrete with a bulk density of 800 to 1200 kg / m3 10. FRP composite materials for application to environmentally exposed environments, materials with higher resistance to high temperature 11. Façade elements based on cement matrix fiber composites 12. Elements of light building materials 13. Plastics for construction products

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Progressive fired masonry for environmentally friendly buildings. 2. Progressive façade and paving ceramic tiles for environmentally friendly buildings. 3. Aspects of application of ceramic tiles in zarchitectonic and technical terms. 4. Heat insulating materials for low energy and passive buildings 5. Environmentally-friendly insulation materials from secondary raw materials and natural thermal insulation, insulation systems of building structures 6. Acoustic-insulating materials for environmentally friendly construction 7. Waterproofing materials for environmentally friendly construction 8. Architectural visual concrete, special concrete with photocatalytic effect 9. Ultra lightweight constructional concrete with a bulk density of 800 to 1200 kg / m3 10. FRP composite materials for application to environmentally exposed environments, materials with higher resistance to high temperature 11. Façade elements based on cement matrix fiber composites 12. Elements of light building materials 13. Plastics for construction products