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Strength and Technology of Materials 2

  • Course Code :
    SCM 312
  • Level :
    Undergraduate
  • Course Hours :
    3.00 Hours
  • Department :
    Department of Structural Engineering & Construction Management

Instructor information :

Area of Study :

Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to: - Understand the basic concepts and main principles - Calculate the values of the essential terms Regarding aggregates properties cement properties additives properties fresh concrete properties hardened concrete properties concrete mix

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Strength and Technology of Materials 2

Concrete technology: mix design, properties of fresh and hardened concrete, dimensional changes, concrete manufacturing under severe weathering conditions, durability of concrete in aggressive environments, types and repair of cracks, fire resistance, repairing materials, special types. Mechanics of engineering materials: stress/strain relations, Mohr’s strain circle, experimental mechanics, mechanisms and theories of failure, strength and behavior of materials under dynamic and repeated loading, high temperature, and creep, Technical Inspection and quality control: technical reports, statistical methods, in-situ testing, non-destructive testing.

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Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1- Define the main terms of aggregates properties
2- Define the main terms of cement properties

b. Intellectual Skills:

1- Calculate the values of aggregates properties
2- Calculate the values of cement properties
3- Solve problems regarding fresh concrete properties
4- Assess issues of hardened concrete properties
5- Solve problems regarding concrete mix

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1- Proceed test steps of the aggregates properties
2- Prepare technical reports for additives properties
3- Proceed test steps of the fresh concrete properties
4- Proceed test steps of the hardened concrete properties
5- Proceed test steps of the concrete mix

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1- Cooperate and communicate effectively


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Course topics and contents:

Topic No. of hours Lecture Tutorial/Practical
aggregates properties 10 6 0
cement properties 10 6 4
additives properties 10 6 4
fresh concrete properties 15 9 0
hardened concrete properties 15 9 0
concrete mix 10 6 0
Revision 5 3 2

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Teaching And Learning Methodologies:

Teaching and learning methods
Interactive Lec.
Discussion
Problem Solving
Lab Exper.
Report / Present.

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Course Assessment :

Methods of assessment Relative weight % Week No. Assess What
Final Exam 40.00
Lab Exper. 10.00
Mid- Exam I, II 30.00
Quizzes / Assig. 10.00
Report / Present. 10.00

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Course notes :

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Recommended books :

-Textbook: - "Concrete Technology", A.M.Neville & J.J.Brooks Additional References: - Handout notes on MOODLE

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