Explore the characteristics, layout, and building of concrete with the AKTU B.Techsyllabus on Concrete Technology. Discover the techniques used to create long-lasting, sustainable concrete constructions.
Aggregates: mineralogy. properties, test and standards.
Quality of water for use in concrete.
UNIT-2: CHEMICAL & MINERAL ADMIXTURES
Introduction & study of accelerators, retarders, water reducers, air entrainers, water proofers, super plasticizers.
Study of supplementary cementing materials like fly ash, silica fume, ground granulated blast furnace slag, metakaoline and pozzolana; their production,
Properties and effect on concrete properties.
UNIT-3: MIX DESIGN & RHEALOGY OF CONCRETE
Principle of mix proportioning properties related to mix design,
Mix design method (IS method and ACI method).
Mix design of concrete,
Rheology, mix design examples.
UNIT4: CONCRETE PRODUCTION, PROPERTIES & TESTING
Concert production: batching, mixing and transportation of concrete.
Workability test: slump test, compacting factor test and Vee Bee test.
Segregation, bleeding and Laitance in concrete, curing of concrete and its methods.
Determination of compressive and flexural strength as per BIS.
Mechanical properties of concrete: elastic modules, poisson’s ratio, creep, shrinkage and durability of concrete.
UNIT-5: SPECIFIC CONCRETES
Study and uses of high strength concrete,
Self-compacting concrete,
Fibre reinforced concrete,
Ferro cement,
Ready Mix Concrete,
Recycled aggregate concrete and status in India.
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