Course detail

Technology of operation, service and control of building machines

FAST-8W3Acad. year: 2021/2022

In the 8W3 course the students will be acquainted with essentials of the operation of building machines and their application from both technical and economic point of view. The main topic of this term is theoretical acquainting with activities of individual machine assemblies and their demonstration at the practical operation.
The students may apply this knowledge in practical solution of an optimum application of mechanisms at constructions and in production operations. An integral part of this course is also the aspect a proper care for selected machine assemblies.

Language of instruction

Czech

Department

Institute of Technology, Mechanisation and Construction Management (TST)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Technology of construction jobs. Fundamentals of mechanical engineering. Building machines. Building production 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

Getting acquainted with the subject topics
Technical materials
Mechanical components
Hydraulics
Fundamentals of car electric system
Engines
Lubrication and cooling
Types of soils
Excavators
Dozers
Loaders
High-lift trucks
Small mechanisation

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

·To enable the students gaining license to operation of building machines. To make them acquainted with principle rights and obligations of construction engineers in the area of building mechanisation. Partial mechanisation. Complete mechanisation. Mechanisation stages. Technical – economic criteria for mechanical equipment effectiveness. Efficiency.
·of machine systems. Driving units. Tribotechnology. Diagnostics. Safety
·work with building machines. Inspection of technical condition of the machines.

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

Maršál P.: Stavební stroje. VUT Brno 2004
Prokeš J., Krejčí A.: Mechanizace ve stavebnictví. VUT Brno 1998

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

65 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer