INS 4058E - Advanced Concrete Technology

Course Objectives

1. Durability and corrosion.
2. Ready mixed concrete and assurance system.
3.Transportation, pumping, concreting in hot and cold weathers.
4. Mineral additives, admixtures, reology and self-compacting concrete, curing and lightweight concrete.
5. Non-destructive methods. Repairing and strengthening.

Course Description

Concrete in general. Durability and corrosion. Ready mixed concrete and assurance system. Transportation, pumping, concreting in hot weather. Concreting in cold weather. Admixtures, reology and self-compacting concrete. Mineral additives. Curing. Lightweight concrete. Non-destructive methods. Repairing and strengthening.