Course: Non-destructive diagnostics of transport structures

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Course title Non-destructive diagnostics of transport structures
Course code KDS/XCNDD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Borecký Vladislav, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. GPR; diagnostics of pavements and subrade of roads 2. GPR; diagnostics of railway infrastrucure 3. GPR; artificial objects and utilities 4. Equipment and tools for measuring of unevenness on pavements PK (planograph) 5. Geodesy; laser scanning, photogrammetry 6. Equipment and tools for bearing capacity measurement 7. Equipment and tools for load-carrying capacity measurement (FWD) 8. Equipment and tools for measuring road surface roughness 9. Concrete strength testing (Schmidt Hammer). 10. Subsoil tests - CBR 11. Measurement of humidity 12. Ultrasonic measurement 13. Testing of asphalt mixtures

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work-related activities
  • Contact teaching - 13 hours per semester
  • Practical training - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for a credit (assessment) - 31 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation for laboratory work and processing of results - 40 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
deepen students' knowledge in the field of non-destructive diagnostics of transport structures, primarily through laboratory measurements and in-situ measurement using available technology.
Students will extend their theoretical knowledge and gain new practical experience in the field of diagnostics of transport constructions
Prerequisites
Reconstruction and Maintenance of Road Structures course exam

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance assessment

Required attendance in seminars (full-time study only) Elaboration and submission of all tasks assigned Course credit test
Recommended literature
  • ČSN EN 13036-7 Měření jednotlivých nerovností povrchu vozovky - Zkouška latí. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 2009.
  • ČSN 73 6175 Měření a hodnocení nerovnosti povrchů vozovek. Praha. 2015.
  • ČSN 73 6177 Měření a hodnocení protismykových vlastností povrchů vozovek. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 2015.
  • ČSN 73 6190 Statická zatěžovací zkouška podloží a podkladních vrstev vozovek. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 1982.
  • ČSN 73 6192 Rázové zatěžovací zkoušky vozovek a podloží. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 1996.
  • Gschwendt, Ivan. Vozovky : obnova, zesilování a rekonstrukce. Bratislava: Jaga, 2004. ISBN 80-8076-005-5.
  • Vlček, Milan. Poruchy a rekonstrukce staveb II.. Brno: Era, 2005. ISBN 80-7366-013-X.


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