Inspection and Diagnostics

Course code: 132IDIA
Course guarantor: prof. Ing. Petr Kabele, Ph.D.
Form of exams: EX
Number of credits: 5 credits
Weekly load: 3+7

Abstract(semestr )
General methodology for inspection and diagnosis. Documentation of historic structures, typical damage and visual inspections. Soils and rocks in situ investigation and monitoring. In situ investigation of timber, steel and concrete structures. In situ NDT and MDT for masonry structures. Complementarily of NDT and MDT and case studies presentation. Laboratory load tests and in situ load tests. Monitoring of historic structures. Monitoring analysis and cyclic effects. Modal testing of historic structures. Structural assessment.
Content 
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Literature 
[1]  Inspection and Diagnosis of Historic Structures - Technical Notes, ITAM 2007.
[2]  Feilden B.M.: Conservation of Historic Buildings - Third Edition, Architectural Press 2003.
[3]  Drdácký M., ed.: European Research on Cultural Heritage: State-of-the-Art Studies, Vol.3 (Historic Materials and their Diagnostics, Historic Structures and their Monitoring, ITAM 2004.
[4]  Camuffo D.: Microclimate for Cultural Heritage, Elsevier, 1998.
Prerequisities 
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Studijní plány 
Předmět je zařazen do následujících studijních plánů:

- studijní plán Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions (MA_SAHC_M), skupina Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions (MA_SAHC), dop. semestr 1 (International programme, which is realized by an international consortium of universities. Applications for study are accepted and processed exclusively through the consortium secretariat. )