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Building materials in practice

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 223-0095/02
Abbreviation BMP
Course title Building materials in practice
Credits 3
Coordinating department Department of Building Materials and Diagnostics of Structures
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jana Boháčová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Construction materials in building practice - most commonly used types of raw materials, their distribution and description, mining, overview and classification of bearings, treatment of raw materials. Standards and legal requirements. Possibilities of using secondary raw materials in building practice. Logistics and storage of building materials in the process of preparing and realizing constructions, methods of acceptance and express quality control, recording capabilities, landfill safety and mechanization

E-learning

LMS Moodle: Building materials in practice 223-0095/02

Literature

KUČERA, M. Industrial Minerals and Rocks. Elsevier, 455 p. 2013.

SINTON, C.W. Raw materials for glass and ceramics. Wiley, 356 p., 2006

Advised literature

PROVIS, J. L., van DEVENTER, J. S. J. Alkali-Activated Materials, RILEM State-of-the-art-reports TC 224 AAM, 379 p., 2014.