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Building materials

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 223-0114/02
Abbreviation BMAT
Course title Building materials
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Building Materials and Diagnostics of Structures
Course coordinator Ing. Filip Khestl, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

Fundamentals of Structure and Properties of Building Materials (Physical, Mechanical, Chemical, Other)
Stone and aggregate
Inorganic binders
Concrete and mortar - classification, basic components, principles of design, production, processing and treatment of concrete, types of concrete, use, basic properties and concrete testing
Glass, ceramics
Metals
Asphalt, Polymers and Composite Materials
Wood and wood products

E-learning

Studijní opory k dispozici v IS edison a na lms.vsb.cz.

Povinná literatura

DUGGAL, S.K. Building materials. NY(USA): Taylor and Francis, 2007. ISBN 90 54107642 .

FARNY, J. A., MELANDER, J. M., and PANARESE, W. C. Concrete Masonry Handbook for Architects, Engineers, Builders. 2008. Portland Cement Assn; 6 edition. ISBN 978-0893122607 . 304 p.

M. ILLSTON and P. L. J. DOMONE, Construction materials – their nature and behaviour, edited by J., Spon Press, 2007

EDWARD ALLEN, JOSEPH IANO. 2013. Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods, 6th Edition. 1024 pages ISBN: 978-1-118-13891-5 .

Doporučená literatura

BERGE, Bjorn. The ecology of building materials. Routledge, 2009.

SPIEGEL, Ross; MEADOWS, Dru. Green building materials: a guide to product selection and specification. John Wiley & Sons, 2010.