Department of Civil Engineeringcoretheory
ADVANCES IN CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY
CIE 4401
Syllabus
- 01Understanding structure of concrete - Macrostructure and Microstructure
- 02Understanding the role of various phases of concrete - mechanism of strength development and deformation characteristics of early and later age concrete
- 03Admixtures - Mineral and Chemical admixtures
- 04Advancements in designing sustainable concrete - sustainable materials – design principles, durability, guidelines and case examples
- 05Design principles of concretes for general Applications - High strength concrete and self-compacting concrete - IS 10262:2019, ACI and EFNARC guidelines
- 06Design principles of special concrete with suitability and applications
- 07Performance-based design approach for sustainable construction - Prescriptive and performance-based approach for concrete - EN and South African standards for understanding performance-based approach, the durability of concrete and durability indicators
References
- Mehta, P. Kumar and Paulo JM Monteiro, Concrete microstructure, properties, and materials, 2017
- Neville, Adam M, Properties of Concrete, 4th, London Pearson Education Limited 443.846, 2011
- Page, Chris L, and Mary M, Page, eds. The durability of concrete and cement composites, Elsevier, 2007
- Thomas, Michael, Supplementary cementing materials in concrete, CRC Press, 2013
Credits Structure
3Lecture
0Tutorial
0Practical
3Total