{"id":1251,"date":"2022-01-30T07:44:50","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T07:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/?p=1251"},"modified":"2022-01-30T07:44:58","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T07:44:58","slug":"2k6ce-504-concrete-technology%ef%bf%bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/?p=1251","title":{"rendered":"2K6CE 504 CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY\ufffc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Module I (12 hours)<\/strong><br>Materials : cement \u2013 different types \u2013 chemical composition and physical properties &#8211; tests on cement \u2013 properties and uses with special emphasis on different constructional and weather conditions \u2013 IS specifications \u2013 aggregates \u2013 classification \u2013 mechanical properties and tests as per IS \u2013alkali aggregate reaction &#8211; grading requirements &#8211; heavy weight \u2013 light weight &#8211; normal weight \u2013 aggregate \u2013 sampling of aggregate \u2013 water \u2013 quality of water \u2013 permissible impurities as per IS \u2013 suitability of sea water \u2013 admixtures \u2013 accelerators \u2013 retarders \u2013 plastizers \u2013 water reducingagents \u2013 use of silica fumes.<br><strong>Module II (14 hours)<\/strong><br>Manufacturing of concrete \u2013 measurement of materials \u2013 storage and handling &#8211; batching plant and equipment \u2013 mixing \u2013 types of mixers \u2013 transportation of concrete \u2013 pumping of concrete \u2013 placing of concrete \u2013 under water concreting \u2013 compaction of concrete \u2013 curing of concrete \u2013 ready mixed concrete \u2013 mix design \u2013 normal mixes \u2013 design mixes \u2013 factors influencing mix design \u2013 IS method \u2013 design for high strength mixes.<br><strong>Module III (13 hours)<\/strong><br>Properties of concrete \u2013 fresh concrete \u2013 workability \u2013 factors effecting workability \u2013 tests for workability &#8211; segregation and bleeding \u2013 hardened concrete \u2013 factors effecting strength of concrete \u2013 strength of concrete in compression ,tension and flexure \u2013 stress \u2013 strain characteristics and elastic properties \u2013 shrinkage and creep \u2013 durability of concrete \u2013 permeability \u2013 chemical attack \u2013 sulphate attack resistance to abrasion and cavitation \u2013resistance to freezing and thawing \u2013 resistance to fire \u2013 marine atmosphere.<br><strong>Module IV: (13 hours)<\/strong><br>Special concrete \u2013 light weight concrete \u2013 high density concrete \u2013 vacuum concrete \u2013 shotcrete \u2013 steel fibre reinforced concrete \u2013 polymer concrete \u2013 ferrocement \u2013 high performance concrete \u2013 rehabilitative measures \u2013 types of failure \u2013 diagnosis of distress in concrete \u2013 crak control \u2013 leak proofing \u2013 guniting and jacketing techniques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reference Books<\/strong><br>1.<a href=\"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/?p=1253\">Neville A.M Properties of concrete ,Pitman<\/a><br>2.<a href=\"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/?p=1255\">Shetty M.S, Concrete Technology S.I Chand &amp;Company<\/a><br>3.Gambhin M.L ,Concrete technology, Tata McGraw Hill<br>4.Orchard D.F ,Concrete technology vol I &amp; II<br>5.Krishna Raju N. Design of concrete mixes CBS publishers<br>6.Raina V.K , Concrete for construction \u2013 Facts &amp; practices, Tata McGraw Hill publishing co.<br>7.John H Bungey ,The testing of concrete in structures, Urrey University of press hall<br>8.Akroyd T.Nw, Concrete properties &amp; manufacture , Pergamon Press<br>9.Murdok L.J , Concrete : Materials &amp; practice , Edward Arnold\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/?p=91\">S5 Question Papers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Module I (12 hours)Materials : cement \u2013 different types \u2013 chemical composition and physical properties &#8211; tests on cement \u2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,20,9,8],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-1251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ku-s5-ce","category-ku-syb-s5","category-ku-syllabus","category-syllabus","tag-kannur-university"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1258,"href":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251\/revisions\/1258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itgeeks.in\/home\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}