29 May Greener brickmaking: New technologies from FCE BUT reduce carbon footprint The topic of sustainable brickmaking is being addressed by a project led by Jiří Zach from the Institute of Technology of Building Materials and Components at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, ...
21 February Soil erosion will be prevented by strip crop rotation technology Torrential rains in the Czech Republic wash away more than 21 million tons of topsoil every year, which ends up in waterways, ditches or water reservoirs. Belt crop rotation technology can offer a ...
9 August Composite from BUT resists freezing A new building material with a unique capability of autonomously controlled heating is being developed at the Faculty of Civil Engineering of BUT. During ice and snowfall, it will mean greater ...
27 December Software as a bachelor thesis helps with soil erosion research BUT to itself. This could be the motto of the bachelor thesis of Lukáš Dobrovolný. A mechatronics student from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering has created software that facilitates the work ...
17 July FCE experts test energy piles to ensure structural stability and ... The energy of the Earth can serve as a renewable source of heat and cold. This is thanks to its year-round stable temperature. This is utilised through energy piles, sometimes called ...
20 June Unique solution to rid houses of mould. Now patented Get rid of mould on the walls with an ordinary aluminium sheet. Miloš Kalousek from the Faculty of Civil Engineering BUT came up with this simple but very effective solution. He has even obtained ...
4 April Modern civil engineering will design pleasant shopping centres and ... Construction doesn't mean hours spent at the drawing board with a ruler anymore. As in other areas of human life, more and more professionals are turning to computers to design and build. That is ...