Advanced Concrete Technology
Course Code: EM62
Course Objective
- Understanding of modern concrete technology, covering all aspects from mixture design, to transporting, to handling, to curing to field control tests and on-site performance.
Target Audience
- Engineers
- Architects
- Technologists
- Inspectors
Course Outline
- Fundamentals of Concrete
- Portland, blended and other hydraulic cements
- Fly ash, slag, silica fume, and other natural pozzolans
- Mixing water for concrete
- Aggregates for concrete
- Admixtures for concrete
- Fibers and fiber reinforced concrete
- Air-entrained concrete
- Designing and proportioning normal concrete mixtures
- Batching, mixing, transporting and handling concrete mixtures
- Placing and finishing concrete
- Curing concrete
- Hot-weather concreting
- Volume changes of concrete
- Control tests for concrete
- High-performance concrete
- Special types of concrete
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