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Building Components Technology

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 223-0103/01
Abbreviation BCT
Course title Building Components Technology
Credits 3
Coordinating department Department of Building Materials and Diagnostics of Structures
Course coordinator Ing. Jiří Šafrata, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

History and importance of building components production, sorting and marking of building components.

Division of production according to various aspects. Current trends in development.

Storage and handling of input materials for the production of concrete components, specifics in prefab concrete production.

Production and transport of concrete in the factory.

Preparation and production of reinforcement.

Ancillary products, anchoring.

Molding technique. Mold preparation and reinforcement insertion.

Prestressed panels.

Filling with fresh concrete and its compacting and surface treatment.

Speed in gaining strength, accelerating hardening of concrete.

De-molding, treatment and finishing work.

Special production methods, continuous production, spatial parts.

Production of visual concrete.

Production of small products, vibration molding.

Mass and custom production of parts.

E-learning

LMS Moodle: Building Components Technology 223-0103/02

Literature

A.M. Neville. Properties of Concrete, LONDON, 1996.

DOMONE, P., ILLSTON, J. Eds. Construction materials - their nature and behaviour. 4th ed. London and New York: Spon Press, 2010. 567 p. ISBN 0-415-46516-8.

Advised literature

Concrete Plant International - www.cpi-worldwide.com.