MDG04 Applications of Descriptive Geometry

Faculty of Science
Spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Jan Vondra, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Jan Vondra, Ph.D.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Mon 16. 2. to Fri 22. 5. Mon 12:00–13:50 M5,01013
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
MDG04/01: Mon 16. 2. to Fri 22. 5. Tue 8:00–9:50 M5,01013, J. Vondra
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MDG02 Methods of Descript. Geom. 2
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Abstract
Learning aim of the course is to get acquainted with surfaces of revolution, helix surfaces and other surfaces of technical practice.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students should be able to:
understand surfaces of revolution;
understand helix surfaces;
understand technical surfaces.
Key topics
  • Surfaces of revolution and quadrics.
  • Technical surfaces.
  • Helix surfaces.
  • Cuts and intersections.
Study resources and literature
  • MACHALA, František. Rotační plochy. Vyd. 2. Olomouc: Rektorát Univerzity Palackého, 1992, 181 s. ISBN 8070671696. info
  • MACHALA, František. Plochy technické praxe. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 1986. info
  • URBAN, Alois. Deskriptivní geometrie. Vyd. 1. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1967, 267 s. info
  • PISKA, Rudolf and Václav MEDEK. Deskriptivní geometrie. Vyd. 1. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1966, 313 s. URL info
  • KADEŘÁVEK, František; Josef KLÍMA and Josef KOUNOVSKÝ. Deskriptivní geometrie. V Praze: Tiskem a nákladem Jednoty československých matematiků a fysiků, 1932, s. 426-983. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lectures and exercises.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Written test and oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2022, Spring 2024.
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