Course: Military Chemical Compounds

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Course title Military Chemical Compounds
Course code AFC/CHLV
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Smékal Zdeněk, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Drahoš Bohuslav, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
" fundamental compounds " explosive substances, basic terms, classification and production technology (nitration) " primary explosives, priming arrangements, possibilities of using " explosive mixtures in industry, smokeless powders " munition construction, safety rules " flaming and fuming compounds, examples " weapons of destruction; nuclear weapons, classification, effect of using, protection possibilities " recognition of nuclear attack; principle of nuclear bombs " chemical weapons, classification, effect of using, protection and decontamination possibilities; nerve paralytic gases, identification " biological weapons, classification, modes of using, protection possibilities

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
  • Preparation for the Exam - 40 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 20 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The lecture Chemical compounds for military applications is designed for advanced chemistry students and deals with explosives, poisons, nuclear weapons etc.
Recall chemical compounds for military purposes (explosives, poisons, nuclear weapons etc.).
Prerequisites
Successfully completed AGC1 course.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

For the successful completion of the colloquium, the student must achieve at least a 70% success rate in the written test.
Recommended literature
  • dle doporučení přednášejícího.
  • Podlipný, Václav. (1961). Výbušná prostředí. Praha.
  • Stöhr, R. (1983). Chemické zbraně. Naše vojsko.
  • Urbaňski, Tadeusz. (1958). Chemie a technologie výbušnin. Praha.
  • Vávra, Pavel. (2002). Teorie výbušnin : učební texty předmětu. UPCE.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry - specialization in Inorganic Materials (2021) Category: Chemistry courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Bioinorganic Chemistry (2021) Category: Chemistry courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer