
| Course Code | : CE208 |
| Course Type | : Required |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : English |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 2 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 4 |
Providing an understanding of the basic properties of various types of construction materials and the tests used to characterize those materials' properties.
Production, types, uses in construction, properties, and tests for these materials: lime, gypsum, hydraulic cements, mineral aggregates, concrete, clay products, ferrous metals, polymers, bituminous materials, timber. Constituents, theories of mix design, principal steps in production, physical and mechanical properties of concrete.
| Assoc. Prof. Ayhan Öner YÜCEL |
| 1. | Will be able to know typical construction materials well. |
| 2. | Will be able to know production, types, properties, and uses of construction materials. |
| 3. | Will be able to know standard methods for testing physical and mechanical properties of construction materials. |
| 4. | Will be able to choose materials that meet demand of designers. |
| 5. | Awareness of material strength, durability, and cost for the effective material selection. |
| 1. | Sinan T. Erdoğan, Turhan Y. Erdoğan, Basic Materials of Construction, ODTÜ Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2014. |
| 2. | P.K. Mehta, P. J. M. Monteiro, Concrete: Microstructure, Properties, and Materials, Mc Graw-Hill Professional, Third edition, 2006. |
| 3. | M.S. MAMLOUK and J.P. ZANIEWSKI, “Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers”, Prentice Hall, II. Edition, 2011. |
| 4. | Turhan Y. Erdoğan, Beton, ODTÜ Yayıncılık, Ankara, 4. Baskı, 2013. |
| 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Lecture - Practice | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Work | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 94 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||
OÇ-2 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||
OÇ-3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
OÇ-4 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||
OÇ-5 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||