Advances in Concrete Technology and Sustainable Construction Practices
Get the full GTU study material, English & Gujarati textbook PDFs, syllabus curriculum, and solved previous year question papers.
English Book & Chapters
English Book Coming Soon
We are working hard to add this material. Stay tuned for updates!
Follow on Instagram for UpdatesGTU Previous Year Papers
Papers Coming Soon
We are working hard to add this material. Stay tuned for updates!
Follow on Instagram for UpdatesAdvances in Concrete Technology and Sustainable Construction Practices Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Advances in Concrete Technology and Sustainable Construction Practices (subject code 2722015) as prescribed for C(E · Semester 2 divides the course into 5 units, covering 27 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2722015)Unit 1 Sustainable Development concept, Introduction of Recent advances
- in Concrete Technology
- Sustainable Construction Practices: world scenario
Unit 2 Supplementing Cement Materials (SCMs)
- Review of types covering pulverized fuel ash, ground granulated blast furnaces slag and silica fume
- Rice husk Ash, manufacture
- physical characteristics
- effects on properties of concretes
- Admixtures: - Plasticizesrs
- Super plasticizers
- Curing compounds and their effects on properties of concrete
- Epoxy resins and screeds for rehabilitation – Properties and Applications
Unit 3 Special Concretes
- - High performance concrete
- High Strength concrete
- fiber reinforced concrete
- Light weight concrete
- High density and radiation shielding concrete
- High volume fly ash concrete and Self compacting concrete
Unit 4 Sustainable Construction Practice
- Green Concrete
- Geo Polymer Concrete
- Reactor Powder Concrete
- Recycled concrete
- Slag Cement and Health assessment of Concrete
Unit 5 Special Processes & technology for particular types of structures
- Mass concrete
- Sprayed concrete
- Ferro-cement concrete
- pumped concrete
- Roller compacted concrete
- Sustainability of concrete industry