CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY (2/1 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: Explain the types of application of concrete; Explain the requirement of concrete material; Apply the basic method for concrete mix design and concrete testing; Analyze the application of lightweight concrete and high  strength concrete; Explain the steel bar requirement and application; Define the business model and the business process and propose a project for a company.

Topics:

1. Introduction to Construction Material Technology;
2. Fine and Coarse Aggregate;
3. Civil Engineering Business Market Segment;
4. Ideation in Civil Engineering;
5. Water, Admixture, and Cement;
6. Visual thinking (Visualizing the Business Idea in Civil Engineering Field);
7. Concrete, Concrete Mix Design, and Concrete Testing;
8. Light Weight and High Strength Concrete;
9. Prototyping the Business;
10. Telling Stories about the Business;
11. Creating Scenarios;
12. Steel Reinforcement;
13. Development in Concrete Technology.