— Cement Composites
Applications of cement composites; materials selection and proportioning; component and composite properties; hydration reactions and microstructure development; mechanisms of failure; nondestructive test methods; fiber reinforcement; concrete durability; novel reinforcing materials; ferrocement; repair and retrofit technologies; applications to structural design.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Applications of cement composites; materials selection and proportioning; component and composite properties; hydration reactions and microstructure development; mechanisms of failure; nondestructive test methods; fiber reinforcement; concrete durability; novel reinforcing materials; ferrocement; repair and retrofit technologies; applications to structural design. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027