CVG 4172 Advanced Concrete Technology
3 units
Civil Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Cement: types, hydration, physical properties; aggregate: classification, grading, properties; fresh concrete: influence of basis constituents and admixtures on workability, mixing, placing; strength of hardened concrete; nature of strength, influence of constituents, curing methods; durability; chemical attack, frost action, thermal effects; elasticity, shrinkage and creep; special concrete;lightweight, high density; mix design; approaches, weigh batching, volume proportioning, special mixes; field and laboratory test methods.
Components:
Lecture
Requirements:
Prerequisite: CVG 2141 .
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall