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Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

An Introduction to Civil Engineering

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 227-0006/01
Abbreviation ZSI
Course title An Introduction to Civil Engineering
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Transport Constructions
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Ivana Mahdalová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1 Construction of buildings and civil engineering, transport and technical infrastructure - an introduction to the subject
2 Materials for building construction, testing and diagnosis of buildings
3 Introduction to safety of structures
4 Engineering and bridge construction
5 Introduction to underground construction
6 Geotechnical construction
7 Traffic Engineering and its role in civil engineering
8 Roads and road construction
9 Railway Engineering
10 Urban Engineering as part of an integrated approach to urban development
11 The environment of buildings, building equipment systems
12 Preparation and construction
13 Asset management and operation of buildings as an integrated part of the Facility Management

Literature

Technical rules which are recommended by teacher in partial lectures.

Advised literature

- JANBERG, N. Structurae - International Database and Gallery of Structures. [on-line]. <http://en.structurae.de/ >
- The Design Manual for Roads and Bridges. The Highways Agency, Department
for Transport, United Kingdom, http://www.dft.gov.uk/ha/standards/dmrb/
- ESVELD, C. Modern Railway Track, MRT-Productions, 2001, ISBN 90-800324-3-3