• Multi-Objective Optimization of Resilient Design of the Multipurpose Reservoir in Conditions of Uncertain Climate Change 

  Paseka, Stanislav; Kapelan, Zoran; Marton, Daniel (MDPI AG, 2018-08-21)

  This paper presents and assesses a new approach to decision-making methods for the design of new reservoirs due in times of decreasing water resources. The methods used in this case are decision theory, Resilience and ...

• An Experimental Water Consumption Regression Model for Typical Administrative Buildings in the Czech Republic 

  Ručka, Jan; Holešovský, Jan; Sucháček, Tomáš; Tuhovčák, Ladislav (MDPI, 2018-04-04)

  This article focuses on water consumption and its prediction, using regression models designed for an experiment regarding an administrative building in the Czech Republic. The variables considered are pressure and ...

• Precipitation Trends over Slovakia in the Period 1981-2013 

  Zeleňáková, Martina; Vido, Jaroslav; Portela, Maria Manuela; Purcz, Pavol; Blištán, Peter; Hlavatá, Helena; Hluštík, Petr (MDPI AG, 2017-11-27)

  The objective of this paper was to analyze the temporal and spatial trends in annual and seasonal precipitation in Slovakia utilizing 487 gauging station data collected statewide in the period from 1981 to 2013. The ...

• The Testing of Standard and Recyclable Filter Media to Eliminate Hydrogen Sulphide from Sewerage Systems 

  Hluštík, Petr; Novotný, Jiří (MDPI, 2018-05-25)

  This article focuses on the subject of odours forming in sewage transfer chambers with displacement inlets, as well as the odours in their vicinity. It further covers the locations of odour formation, factors influencing ...

• Validation of Microscopic Traffic Models Based on GPS Precise Measurement of Vehicle Dynamics 

  Apeltauer, Tomáš; Macur, Jiří; Holcner, Petr; Radimský, Michal (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, 2013-03-13)

  In this article we discuss validation of selected microscopic traffic models, based on the comparison of simulated vehicle dynamics with observed dynamic characteristics of vehicles recorded by the precise geodetic GPS equipment.

• Urban Commuting and Daytime Population In Small Areas of a Metropolis: A Case Study of Brno, Czech Republic 

  Akkerman, Abraham; Kudrna, Jan; Apeltauer, Tomáš (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, 2009-06-18)

  A simplified modelling approach to urban commuting patterns is achieved by focusing on daytime populations ratherthan on commuters, or on the commuting process itself.

• Ecotoxicological Assessment of Sediment Leachates of Small Watercourses in the Brno City Suburban Area (South Moravia, Czech Republic) 

  Beklová, Miroslava; Čelechovská, Olga; Dobšíková, Radka; Haluzová, Ivana; Králová, Helena; Malá, Jitka; Modrá, Helena; Ostrá, Magdalena; Svobodová, Zdeňka (University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Brno, 2010-03-01)

  Sediments of two small watercourses Leskava and Troubsky Brook in the Brno city suburban area were examined for their ecotoxicity. Using a standard procedure, extracts of the sediments were prepared for diagnostic tests. ...

• Life Cycle Assessment Optimization of a Shotcrete Tunnel Lining 

  Štěpánek, Petr; Laníková, Ivana; Venclovský, Jakub (IOP Publishing, 2018-11-27)

  The proposed contribution describes the formulation of the optimization design of a utility tunnel lining. The objective function is defined as a multicriterial problem and includes economic and environmental aspects ...

• Modelling Flood Losses to Buildings: Relationship between Room Dimensions and Depth of Flooding 

  Tuscher, Martin; Hanák, Tomáš (IOP Publishing, 2015-09-01)

  This paper discusses the evaluation of flood losses to buildings using loss curves. The objective of the research was to ascertain whether there is a relationship between the depth of flooding and the amount of unit loss ...

• Optimization of heavy weight concrete composition and process of prefabrication for prefabricated shielding cladding tiles 

  Hela, Rudolf; Jančaříková, Denisa; Louda, Pavel; Jobánek, Jaromír (IOP Publishing, 2018-06-15)

  The aim of experimental research was to verify the possibility of the prefabrication of the thin shielding cladding tiles from heavy weight concrete with fine.

• The influence of the raw materials mixture on the properties of forsterite ceramics 

  Nguyen, Martin; Sokolář, Radomír (IOP Publishing, 2018-07-16)

  Forsterite ceramics is a part of the refractory magnesium ceramics. The aim of this paper is to characterize the properties of forsterite ceramics in dependence on different compositions of the raw material mixture. ...

• The Effect of Hydrophobization on the Properties of Mortar Mixtures 

  Novák, Vítězslav; Zach, Jiří (IOP Publishing, 2018-08-01)

  One of the possible methods to reduce degradation effects due to the influence of moisture on building structures and materials is the use of hydrophobic agents - hydrophobization. The article deals with the influence of ...

• Study of the Behaviour of Thermal Insulation Materials Made with Recycled Textile Fibers 

  Zach, Jiří; Novák, Vítězslav; Peterková, Jitka (IOP Publishing, 2018-08-01)

  The requirements placed on the thermal protection of buildings are becoming stricter worldwide, which causes an increased demand after thermal insulation materials. One of the ways of achieving sustainable development in ...

• The microstructure of a cement composite based on a secondary raw materials 

  Figala, Petr; Drochytka, Rostislav (IOP Publishing, 2018-07-16)

  Waste management and its use as a secondary raw material is a matter that is being given increasing attention. Such raw materials also include waste products from the energy industry or municipal waste disposed of from the ...

• Variability in cement properties - influence on bleeding of cement paste 

  Jančaříková, Denisa; Hela, Rudolf; Netsvet, Daria Dmitrievna; Peřina, Tomáš (IOP Publishing, 2018-06-15)

  The aim of this study is to find relation between cement properties and tendency of cement paste (concrete) to bleeding. We tested 19 cement samples collected from different batches.

• Assessment of rail long-pitch corrugation 

  Valehrach, Jan; Guziur, Petr; Říha, Tomáš; Plášek, Otto (IOP Publishing, 2017-09-20)

  The paper focuses on defects of the running surface of the rail, namely the rail corrugation defect and specifically long-pitch corrugation in curves of small radii. These defects cause a shorter life of the rails, greater ...

• Hygrothermal simulation of wood exposed to the effect of external climate 

  Dohnal, Jakub; Hradil, Petr; Pěnčík, Jan (IOP Publishing, 2017-11-04)

  The article is focused on simulation of moisture transfer in wood of norway spruce (Picea abies L.). Experimental specimen was exposed to the northern climatic conditions in Lund University, Sweden. The moisture content ...

• Calibration of an advanced material model for a shotcrete lining 

  Chalmovský, Juraj; Závacký, Martin; Miča, Lumír (IOP Publishing, 2017-09-21)

  Proper choice of a constitutive model is an essential part of any successful application of numerical methods in geotechnical engineering. In most cases, attention is paid to the soil constitutive model. For structural ...

• The influence of the addition of gypsum on some selected properties of lime-metakaolin mortars 

  Majerová, Jana; Drochytka, Rostislav (IOP Publishing, 2018-07-16)

  The renovation and replacement of historical plasters is still a very current topic. Today’s trend is for the production of dry mortar mixtures that can be used for the renovation of historic buildings. The article therefore ...

• Thermal, Energy and Life Cycle Aspects of a Transparent Insulation Façade: A Case Study 

  Čekon, Miroslav; Struhala, Karel (IOP Publishing, 2018-11-01)

  Research and development in the façade engineering field highlights the need for comprehensive system solutions integrating advanced materials and renewable energy use. The real performance of such solutions is highly ...

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