INS 222E - Building Materials

Course Objectives

1.To teach components of structural materials
2.Usage of structural materials
3.Development of structrual materials

Course Description

Metals. Polymers and Timber. Cementituous materials and portland cement.
Mixing water. Concrete aggregates. Properties of concrete. Durability.
Concrete mix design. Shrinkage hardened concrete properties. Admixtures.
Concrete production. Quality control. Special concretes. Ceramics and
masonry.