Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : CE437 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : English |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 5 |
The objective of this course is to provide the students with the properties of concrete ingredients (cement, aggregate, water, mineral and chemical admixture) and the influence of these properties on the behavior of fresh and hardened concrete.
Concrete definition, role and importance today, concrete forms, cements, standards, specifications and test procedures related with cement, hydration of Portland cement, characteristics of hydration products, chemical and mineral admixtures for concrete, mixing water, structure of water, quality of water, aggregates for concrete, aggregate properties required for mix design, midterm examination, concrete mix design, ready mixed and prefabricated concrete production, preparation transportation, compaction of concrete, finishing of concrete, curing of concrete under hot and cold weather, testing of fresh and hardened concrete, quality control an concrete.
| 1. | Explain by defining the types of concrete. |
| 2. | To define the properties of the components of concrete. |
| 3. | Learns concrete mix design |
| 4. | To define the main information related to the concrete standard. |
| 5. | To evaluate the concrete by using different quality control methods. |
| 1. | Erdoğan, T. Y., (2003): Beton , ODTÜ Geliştirme Vakfı Yayıncılık ve Iletişim Yayınları, 741s., Ankara. |
| 2. | Neville A.M. (1997) Properties of Concrete Fourth Edition, Longman Limited, England. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 3 | 42 |
| Assignment | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| Individual Work | 13 | 0 | 4 | 52 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 125 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
OÇ-3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
OÇ-5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |