Course
| code | CB556 |
| credit_hours | 3 |
| title | Concrete Technology |
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| prequisites | CB352 |
| credit hours | 3 |
| Description/Outcomes | Concrete workability and consistency - Concrete manufacturing -Mixing, transporting and casting of concrete - Properties of hardened concrete - Compacting and curing of concrete - Expansion joints -Concrete admixtures - Concrete durability - Design of concrete mixtures - Evaluation of concrete strength - Ready mix concrete - Hot weather concrete curing. |
| arabic Description/Outcomes | |
| objectives | The objective of this course is to emphasize the importance of concrete technology in construction. |
| arabic objectives | |
| ref. books | •Concrete: Structure, properties, and Materials by P.K.Mehta and P.J. Monterio Publisher: 2nd Edition, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs,USA, Latest Edition.rn•Manual for concrete practice by American Concrete institute Publisher: Parts 1 5, detroit, USA, Latest Edition.rn•Concrete by M.Sidney and Y.Francis Publisher: printice-Hall, Inc. Englewood cliffes, N.J.07632. Latest Edition.rn |
| arabic ref. books | |
| textbook | Properties of concrete by M Neville Publisher: longman scientific and technical, England, Latest Edition. |
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| objective set | combined |
| content set | combined |
Course Content
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Description |
| 1 |
Week No.1: Concrete workability and consistency.
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| 2 |
Week No.2: Concrete manufacturing.
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| 3 |
Week No.3: Mixing, transporting and casting of concrete.
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| 4 |
Week No.4: Properties of hardened concrete.
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| 5 |
Week No.5: Compacting and curing of concrete.
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| 6 |
Week No.6: Expansion joints.
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| 7 |
Week No.7: Concrete admixtures.
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| 8 |
Week No.8: Concrete durability (1.2.3).
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| 9 |
Week No.9: Concrete durability (1.2.3).continued
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| 10 |
Week No.10: Concrete durability (1.2.3).continued
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| 11 |
Week No.11: Design of concrete mixtures.
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| 12 |
Week No.12: Evaluation of concrete strength.
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| 13 |
Week No.13: Ready mix concrete.
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| 14 |
Week No.14: Hot weather concreting.
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| 15 |
Week No.15: Hot weather concreting. continued
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| 16 |
Week No.16: Final Exam.
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