‘Fire Towers’ for Forest Fires
Prof. Dr. Celalettin Kozanoğlu and Prof. Dr. Murat Aşkar from Izmir University of Economics (IUE) have developed a ‘fire tower’ ...
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Concrete Technology
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Application/Lab
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CIVE 438
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SPRING
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3
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0
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3
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5
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| Prerequisites | None | |||||
| Course Language | English | |||||
| Course Type | ELECTIVE_COURSE | |||||
| Course Level | First Cycle | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-To-Face | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course |
Problem Solving Lecture / Presentation |
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| National Occupational Classification Code | - | |||||
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| Course Objectives | The aim is to explain concrete design and application, to give information about latest developments in concrete technology. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | The course covers concrete types and practical application, selection of concrete mix, fresh/hardened concrete properties, cement types and their properties, pozzolanic additives, properties of the binder phase, properties of aggregates, types and use of admixtures, curing technology and shrinkage/crack sensitivity, mechanical properties of concrete, permeability, durability and reinforcement corrosion. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Subjects | Required Materials | Learning Outcome |
| 1 | Concrete as a structural material | Chapter 1.1-1.5 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO1 |
| 2 | Cement | Chapter 2.1-2.10 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO1 |
| 3 | Normal aggregate | Chapter 3.1-3.15 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO1 |
| 4 | Fresh concrete | Chapter 5.1-5.4 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO2 |
| 5 | Strength of concrete | Chapter 6.1-6.4 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO2 |
| 6 | Admixtures | Chapter 8.1-8.9 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO3 |
| 7 | Temperature problems in concreting | Chapter 9.1-9.4 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO3 |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | - | |
| 9 | Development of strength | Chapter 10.1-10.5 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO4 |
| 10 | Other strength properties | Chapter 11.1-1.5 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO4 |
| 11 | Elasticity and creep | Chapter 12.1-12.6 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO4 |
| 12 | Permeability and durability | Chapter 14.1-14.6 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO5 |
| 13 | Resistance to freezing and thawing | Chapter 15.1-15.5 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO5 |
| 14 | Mix design and Special concretes | Chapter 19.1-19.12 & Chapter 20.1-20.6 Neville, Adam M., and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010 | LO5 |
| 15 | Semester Review | - | |
| 16 | Final Exam | - |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | Neville Adam M. and Jeffrey John Brooks. Concrete Technology. 2010. ISBN: 0273732196. |
| Suggested Readings/Materials | - |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weighting | LO1 | LO2 | LO3 | LO4 | LO5 |
| Presentation / Jury | 1 | 20 | X | X | X | X | |
| Midterm | 1 | 30 | X | X | X | ||
| Final Exam | 1 | 50 | X | X | X | ||
| Total | 3 | 100 |
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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| Participation | - | - | - |
| Theoretical Course Hours | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory / Application Hours | - | - | - |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Field Work | - | - | - |
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | - | - | - |
| Portfolio | - | - | - |
| Homework / Assignments | - | - | - |
| Presentation / Jury | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Project | - | - | - |
| Seminar / Workshop | - | - | - |
| Oral Exams | - | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 32 | 32 |
| Total | 150 |
| # | PC Sub | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
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