Advances in Concrete Technology
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The official GTU curriculum for Advances in Concrete Technology (subject code 1724906) as prescribed for CM · Semester 2 divides the course into 4 units, covering 35 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 (1724906)Unit 1 Introduction to Recent Advances in Concrete & Review of Conventional/Normal
- Concrete: Introduction
- Merits and Demerits of concrete
- Features of Recent Advances in Concrete
- Types of Concrete
- Properties of Fresh & Hardened concrete
- related tests
- Production and use of concrete
Unit 2 Special Concretes
- Definition & Brief with properties
- Concreting practices
- Shrinkage compensating concrete
- Mass concrete
- Roller compacted concrete
- Heavy weight concrete
Unit 3 High Performance Concretes
- Definition & Introduction
- general properties
- Guidelines for Mix design
- Light weight concrete
- High strength concrete
- Ultra-high strength concrete
- High workability concrete/Self compacting concrete
- Fiber reinforced concrete
- Polymer-concrete composites
Unit 4 Testing and Quality Control of Concrete
- Classification of test methods
- Non- Destructive & Partially–Destructive tests for fresh concrete
- hardened concrete and durability of concrete
- Practical/Assignment Work: 1
- Practical /Assignment Work is based on above contents. 2
- Visit of RMC Plant References: 1
- And Brooks J
- “Concrete Technology”
- Addison Wesley Longman Ltd. 2
- (2008/ Latest Edition)
- “Concrete Technology” Tata Mc-Graw Hill Pub. 3
- (2009 / Latest Edition)
- S.Chand & Pub
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