Course detail

Diploma Seminar (K-SZK)

FAST-NIB014Acad. year: 2025/2026

Individual work with students according to the theme of diploma thesis.
Literature retrieval for theme of diploma thesis entry.
The study of literature on the basis of background research.
Solved task consultation, the aim of diploma thesis solving.
Methodology of working up a diploma thesis.
Preparing of experiment including the measurement project and result evaluation.
Execution of experiment, evaluation of results and comparison with the theoretic model of experiment.
Evaluation of influences on results accuracy.

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

The basic properties of building materials, methods of testing physical and mechanical properties of construction materials, basic diagnostic methods of assessment of structures, design and evaluation of structures according to applicable standards.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

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

Aims

Student preparation for easy diploma work elaborating, realization of the experimental part of diploma thesis and consultation of analytic evaluation.
Student will be able to proces Master degree thesis by the problem.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

KAPOUNOVÁ, Jana a Pavel KAPOUN. Bakalářská a diplomová práce: od zadání po obhajobu. Praha: Grada, 2017. ISBN 978-80-271-0079-8 (CS)

Recommended reading

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)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPC-SIK Master's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Cikrle, Ph.D.
prof. Ing. Pavel Schmid, Ph.D.
doc. Ing. Ondřej Anton, Ph.D.
Ing. Dalibor Kocáb, Ph.D.

Syllabus

  • 1. Analysis of the diploma work.
  • 2. Specification of the method of final work according to specification.
  • 3. Analysis of results of research literature on work.
  • 4. Continuous improvement of the existing results of tackle.
  • 5. Development of methodology of experimental work.
  • 6.–8. Experiments.
  • 9. Evaluation of results and comparison with the theoretical model of the experiment.
  • 10. Presentation of results.