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Course Name
Turkish Betonun Dayanıklılığı
English Durability of Concrete
Course Code
INS 319E Credit Lecture
(hour/week)
Recitation
(hour/week)
Laboratory
(hour/week)
Semester 5
3 3 - -
Course Language English
Course Coordinator Özgür Ekincioğlu
Course Objectives 1.Durability concept
2.Durability-based design
3.Reinforced concrete structures maintenance
Course Description Pore structure of concrete, interaction between pores and water, transport mechanisms.
Environmental exposure classes, assesment of chemical attacks and pyhsical attacks on concrete.
Freeze-thaw resistance of concrete, cracking, deicing agents, minimum requirements. Mechanisms of
corrosion, corrosion protection, influencing parameters, minimum requirements for concrete to resist
carbonation-induced corrosion. Chemical attack on concrete, sulphate attack, acid attack, alkali
attack, minimum requirements. Weathering and discoloring, lime efflorescence, biological growth.
Durability performance tests. Methods of durability design. Maintenance of concrete structures
Course Outcomes Student, who passed the course satisfactorily can:
I. Concrete pore structure and transport mechanisms
II. Environmental exposure classes, chemical and physical attacks on concrete
III. Freeze-thaw resistance of concrete
IV. . Deicing agents, crack formation
V. Corrosion, its mechanism and corrosion protection methods
VI. Acid, sulphate and alkali attacks
VII. Weathering, lime efforescence
VIII. Durability concept
IX. Durability-based design
X. Reinforced concrete structures maintenance.
Pre-requisite(s) INS 222 MIN DD veya INS 222E MIN DD
Required Facilities -
Other -
Textbook S. Mindess and J.F. Young, Concrete, Prentice-Hall, 1981
C.L. Page and M.M. Page, 2007, Durability of Concrete and Cement Composites, E&FN Spon.
Other References CEB, Durable Concrete Structures, Thomas Telford, London, 1992.
A Concrete Society Discussion Document: Developments in Durability Design and PerformanceBased
Specification of Concrete, Concrete Society, London, 1998.
The Institution of Civil Engineering: Improvement of Concrete Durability, Thomas Telford, London,
1992
 
 
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