Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Coatings and Complementary Building Techonologies

Code

10448

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Department

Departamento de Engenharia Civil

Credits

6.0

Teacher in charge

Maria Paulina Santos Forte Faria Rodrigues

Weekly hours

4

Total hours

60

Teaching language

Português

Subject matter

Roof complementary layers and roofing systems. Classifications, types and application, singular points. Waterproofing systems. Underground construction waterproofing systems. Types and applications, singular points. Wall complementary layers and finishing. Classifications, types and application: rendering and plastering mortar systems, ETICS, facing bricks, stone cladding; adherent and independent coatings. Paint systems. Flooring and complementary layers. Adequacy of the flooring to the place of application. Windows and doors. Maintenance and rehabilitation. Technical Housing File (FTH).

See "Documents - Others" - Ficha da UC (in Portuguese and English)

Bibliography

See "Documents - Others" - Ficha da UC (in Portuguese and English)

Teaching method

Theoretical and practical lectures.
Seminars by invited specialists. Visit to applied laboratorial research examples. Visit to factories and application sites. Discussions on reference bibliography.
The unit has a strong theoretical nature to fundament the syllabus and practical works defined and controlled during the practical classes. A great importance is devoted to constructive building details.

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