2.To teach concrete mixture design and production.
3.To develop the knowledge of fresh and hardened concrete properties.
Prerequisite(s)
-
Corequisite(s)
-
Special Requisite(s)
-
Instructor(s)
LecturerElif AYDIN
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Monday, 09:00-11:50, AK3B111315, Ataköy
Office Hour(s)
Monday, 12:00-12:50, AK3B111315, Ataköy
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Lectures and Problem Solving Sessions
Principle Sources
-Akışkanlar Mekaniği ve Hidrolik Problemleri, Şekerdağ N., Nobel Yayınevi, 2020
-Hidrolik, Sümer B. M., Bayazit M., Ünsal İ., Birsen Yayınevi, 1983
Other Sources
-Lecture notes and presentations
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction to Building Materials
Oral presantation
2. Week
Binding Materials
Oral presantation
3. Week
Cement production and types
Oral presantation
4. Week
Aggregates and properties
Oral presantation
5. Week
Concrete admixtures
Oral presantation
6. Week
Concrete production and fresh and early age properties of concrete
Oral presantation
7. Week
Concrete mix calculations
Oral presantation
8. Week
Midterm Exam
9. Week
Bituminous materials
Oral presantation
10. Week
Ceramics and bricks
Oral presantation
11. Week
Composite materials
Oral presantation
12. Week
Timber
Oral presantation
13. Week
Building metals
Oral presantation
14. Week
Polymers
Oral presantation
15. Week
Final Exam
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Hold technical and vocational drawings
PO-2
Give support to engineering work in choosing construction materials
PO-3
Give support to engineering work in choosing construction materials
PO-4
Draw vocational projects and apply them in computer
PO-5
Take duty in designing and making projects of structure elements
PO-6
Ability to perform individually or as part of a group and take responsibility with confidence
PO-7
Having well-structured responsibilities in profession and ethics
PO-8
Possessing the critical and creative thinking skills and strategies essential for life-long learning and for keeping up with technological advancements
PO-9
Keep the field measurement and make the necessary calculations of field measurement
PO-10
Know the types of soil and help making experiements related to the soil
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
1-To learn material production, and sources
LO-2
2-Explain the behavior of major materials used in construction industry
LO-3
3-To be able to define critical material properties related to the success of design of structural systems
LO-4
4-Increasing the ability to learn by using current building materials
LO-5
5-Comprehend and apply the meaning and awareness of professional, ethical and legal responsibilities as an integral part of the training
LO-6
6-To define the role of material selection in terms of technical, economic, social and environmental effects
