Course detail

Saving and Building Adaptation

FAST-NHB042Acad. year: 2021/2022

Building-physical and building-technical relation valid for saving moisture masonry, rising damp causes of old building objects, building-technical survey and its evaluation, methody for reduce masonry humidity, project documentation for saving building, problems with bacis structure protection against radon infiltration. Solving question about wood construction protection against biological faktors in particular in ralation to reconstruction objects. Partition reconstruction problems,ceiling, chimney reconstruction and renovation.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Miloslav Novotný, CSc.

Department

Institute of Building Structures (PST)

Offered to foreign students

Of all faculties

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Student will be able to elaborate a project documentation for design sanitation of the building including constuctively-hygric exploration and biotic exploration. Student is also able to accomplish proposal method for sanitation of the building in relation to realized facts.

Prerequisites

Building-physical relation of water transfer in building contruction, building construction theory, mechanical endurance and stability of building construction, drawing building construction by valid rules.

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. Basic theoretical knowledge of saving technics of building. Causes rising damp of building objects.
2. Humidity transfer in building construction. Humidity measurement methods of building construction.
3. Humidity survey of building objects. Project documentation for saving moisture masonry.
4. Modern mechanical savings methods.
5. Infusion curtain method for saving masonry. Electro-physical methods of saving moisture masonry.
6. Saving methods based on flowing air, saving coat. Methods of bulding measures.
7. Problems with plinth adjustment.
8. Protection of reconstruction objects against radon infiltration.
9. Partition reconstruction. Ceiling reconstruction.
10. Chimney renovation and reconstruction.
11. Adittional anchorage of building construction.
12. Reconstruction of flat roof.
13. Building objects protection against biological factors.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Humidity efect on building construction behaviour, causes of rising damp, measure of building construction humidity, building-moisture survey processing, aplication of adittional reduce humidity methods, analysis of action biotic factor on building constructions, desing and realization measure against radon infiltraion into the reconstruction objects.

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 NPA-SIS Master's, 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory
  • Programme NKC-SIS Master's, 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory
  • Programme NPC-SIS Master's, 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme NPC-MI Master's, 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Miloslav Novotný, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Basic theoretical knowledge of saving technics of building. Causes rising damp of building objects. 2. Humidity transfer in building construction. Humidity measurement methods of building construction. 3. Humidity survey of building objects. Project documentation for saving moisture masonry. 4. Modern mechanical savings methods. 5. Infusion curtain method for saving masonry. Electro-physical methods of saving moisture masonry. 6. Saving methods based on flowing air, saving coat. Methods of bulding measures. 7. Problems with plinth adjustment. 8. Protection of reconstruction objects against radon infiltration. 9. Partition reconstruction. Ceiling reconstruction. 10. Chimney renovation and reconstruction. 11. Adittional anchorage of building construction. 12. Reconstruction of flat roof. 13. Building objects protection against biological factors.

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Miloslav Novotný, CSc.

Syllabus

1. The assignment of the semester work, selection of the existing object. 2. Focus on the current state. 3.–4. Construction-technical and building-historical survey of the building. 5.–6. Proposal for new use of the object. 7. Suggestion of faults and defects. 8. Moisture rehabilitation project, incl. technological regulation. 9. The project to rehabilitate other faults in the building. 10.–11. Thermal insulation design including calculation.