Course detail

Building Survey and Building Reconstruction (KON)

FAST-NIB013Acad. year: 2025/2026

Preparation procedure and evaluation of results of building-technical survey.
Quality control of survey.
Meaning of survey in life cycle of structure, methods of estimating the rest lifetime of construction.
Data for static calculation and project of repair of reconstruction.
Practical survey of reinforced concrete structure.
Seminary paper concerns survey of chosen engineering construction according to student’s specification, practical application of diagnostic methods in laboratories and determination of data for static calculation of construction.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Petr Cikrle, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Building Testing (SZK)

Entry knowledge

Building materials, Testing and technology, Diagnostic of building constructions.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Theoretical acquainting and practice realizing of diagnostics methods used for material properties detection in various types of structures. Based on acquired knowledge the student will be able to choose the optimal method for given diagnostics task.
Student will be able to do practikly use diagnostic methods for material properties detection in various types of structures. Student will be able to choose the optimal method for given material and structure.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

CIKRLE, Petr, Vlasta LOUTOCKÁ a Jitka UCHYTILOVÁ. Průzkumy a opravy železobetonových konstrukcí meziválečného období. Brno: Národní památkový ústav, 2018. Metodický list MCMA v Brně. ISBN 978-80-7480-123-5. (CS)
HOLICKÝ, Milan. Hodnocení existujících konstrukcí. Praha: Česká technika - nakladatelství ČVUT, 2018. ISBN 978-80-01-06523-5. (CS)
WITZANY, Jiří, Richard WASSERBAUER, Tomáš ČEJKA, Klára KROFTOVÁ a Radek ZIGLER. Obnova a rekonstrukce staveb: poruchy, degradace, sanace. 2. přepracované vydání. V Praze: České vysoké učení technické, 2018. ISBN 978-80-01-06360-6. (CS)

Recommended reading

BAŽANT, Zdeněk a Ladislav KLUSÁČEK. Statika při rekonstrukcích objektů. 5. vyd., V Akademickém nakladatelství CERM 3. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2010. Učební texty vysokých škol. ISBN 978-80-7204-692-8. (CS)
ČSN ISO 13822 (730038) A Zásady navrhování konstrukcí - Hodnocení existujících konstrukcí. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 2014. (CS)
ČSN 73 0038 (730038) A Hodnocení a ověřování existujících konstrukcí - doplňující ustanovení. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 2019. (CS)
PUME, Dimitrij a kol. Průzkumy a opravy stavebních konstrukcí. ARCH Praha, 1993. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPC-SIK Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme RRTES_P Master's

    specialization RRTS , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Cikrle, Ph.D.

Syllabus

  • 1.–2. Division of building surveys. Preliminary building survey and its impact on project.
  • 3.–4. Fundamentals of detailed building survey.
  • 5.–6. Fundamentals of survey of concrete and reinforced concrete structures, properties of used materials, verification of reinforcement.
  • 7.–8. Fundamentals of survey of masonry.
  • 9. Survey of composite buildings.
  • 10.–11. Fundamentals of survey of lumber constructions, bearing beams of roof constructions.
  • 12. Specifics of survey of historical and sacred buildings
  • 13. Practical radiography of reinforced concrete.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Cikrle, Ph.D.

Syllabus

  • 1. Task of the building survey reinforced concrete structures.
  • 2. Non-destructive testing of concrete – hardness and ultrasonic methods.
  • 3. Destructive testing of concrete – execution cores.
  • 4. Evaluation tests of concrete.
  • 5. Diagnosis reinforcement – electromagnetic and georadar method.
  • 6. Tour of bridge construction.
  • 7. Diagnostic of masonry structures – design and non-destructive testing.
  • 8. Diagnostic of masonry – destructive testing and calculation.
  • 9. Diagnostic of timber structures.
  • 10. Monitoring of construction – the practical implementation.
  • 11. Modern diagnostic methods – samples.
  • 12. Excursion – inspection and survey of building structure.
  • 13. Presentation of the seminary work, credit.