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Course Name	Turkish	Koruma Mimarları İçin Laboratuvar Eğitimi
	English	Laboratory Training for A&C
Course Code	RST 518E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	3
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Işıl Polat Pekmezci
Course Objectives		To provide an introduction to the characterization of traditional building materials and an understanding of the deterioration process of the materials supported by lab work experience for architectural conservators Scientific, professional, and intellectual context, querying, analyzing and interpreting the capacity to give
Course Description		The aim of this course is to provide an introduction to the characterization of traditional building materials and an understanding of the deterioration process of the materials. The curriculum consists of both lectures and lab work. The experiments carried out during the course include sampling of architectural surfaces ,determination of the physical and mechanical properties of porous building materials, movements of salts, salt crystallization cycles, qualitative analysis of water soluble salts, characterization of traditional mortars and plasters, mix designs of repair mortars, cleaning of building stones and the consolidation of deteriorated stone.
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