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ISTANBUL GELİŞİM UNIVERSITY INFORMATION SYSTEM

BUILDING MATERIALS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
CEN202 BUILDING MATERIALS 4 2 2 4

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Research Concrete, history of concrete, concrete ingredients Expression
2 Literature Research Cement, Cement Manufacturing Process, Cement composition, types of cement Expression
3 Literature Research Cement hydration, hydration products, strength of the hydrated cement paste Expression
4 Literature Research Admixtures, the purpose of admixtures, chemical and mineral admixtures Expression
5 Literature Research Aggregates and types, aggregate sieve analysis and grading curve to TS standards Expression
6 Literature Research Aggregate properties, porosity and absorption, strength of aggregates Expression
7 Literature Research Fresh state properties of concrete, workability and measurement methods Expression
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Research Compaction, segregation and bleeding and plastic shrinkage cracks in concrete Expression
10 Literature Research Curing of concrete, deformation of concrete and concrete behavior models Expression
11 Literature Research Shrinkage and types, creep and creep factors Expression
12 Literature Research Concrete strength tests- Compressive, direct tensile and splitting tensile strength tests Expression
13 Literature Research Factors affecting concrete strengths, durability and steel corrosion in concrete Expression
14 Literature Research Concrete quality control and mix design of concrete Expression
15 Literature Research Bitiminous materials, Masonry, Polymer materials and their properties. Expression
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -