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Building Constructions 3 (E)
FAST-BH013Acad. year: 2022/2023
Design principles, structural design principles and material variants of staircases, auxiliary structures, elevators. Structural solution of sub-structures of building with/without basement, protection of buildings against dampness, water and radon. Roofing of buildings. Auxiliary structures – floors, soffits, surface finishes.
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2.Monolithic and prefabricated staircases, staircases in skeleton systems.
3.Ramps, ladders, rails, elevators.
4.Building site investigation, geotechnical survey, subsoil profiles, failures caused by incorrect foundation design, ground works, laying-out schemes, building setting into the terrain.
5.Shallow and deep foundation structures.
6.Sub-structure – building with/without basement, foundation on the border of the neighbouring buildings
7.Damp-proof courses, waterproofing, protection of buildings against radon.
8.Floor finishings
9.Roofs and roofing systems –classification, roof dewatering. Roof coverings, tinsmith´s products - flashings and gutters.
10.Flat roofs – design principles, single-leaf and double-leaf roofs, composition of roofs.
11.Traditional roof trusses – general design principles, classical systems.
12.Modern roof trusses..
13.Soffits and surface finishes – plasters, paints, coatings, boarding, panelling, tiling.
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- Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's
branch N , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-C-MI (N) Bachelor's
branch MI , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
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