Academic Catalog

CE344 MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION

Course Code: 5620344
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 4(3-2)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Civil Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÇAÐLA AKGÜL
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Production. types. uses in construction. properties and tests for these materials: lime. gypsum. hydraulic cements. mineral aggregates. concrete. clay products. ferrous metals. polymers. bituminous materials. timber. Constituents. theories of mix design. principal steps in production. physical and mechanical properties of concrete.