Description

Terminology and basic geology of construction materials Physical properties (Weight , Volume relationship, Sieve Analysis, Graduation curves, and Classification) - Engineering properties - Strength and deformation characteristics - Aggregates in Construction - Hydraulic Cements - Properties of Cement Paste - Portland cement concrete (Basic ingredients, basic constituent, Proportioning of concrete mixtures) – Properties of Fresh concrete - Concrete Strength and behavior - Concrete Durability - Admixtures in Concrete – Wood in Construction - Masonry - Asphalt concrete ( proportions, Mix procedures and Engineering properties).

Program

B.Sc. in Construction and Building Engineering 160 Cr.Hr.

Objectives

  • The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with different construction materials and their specifications.

Textbook

Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers by M.S. Mamlouk, J. P. Zaniewski Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc., Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJUSA, Latest Edition.

Course Content

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  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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