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ARCH 323/3331 - Construction Materials and Quality Control (4 cr.)


Prerequisites
ENGR 2102  

Description
Concepts of Stress and Strain. Uniaxial, bending, torsion, shear and combined Stresses. Types and properties of construction materials and components. Concepts of quality control, statistical evaluation and corresponding experimental work. Aggregates types, sources and quality. Inorganic cements. Concrete mix design, admixtures and quality control. Asphalt cement, asphalt concrete mix design and quality control. Steel in construction. Masonry materials, timber, insulating materials and coatings.

Hours
Two one-hour class periods and three-hour lab period.
When Offered
Offered in fall and spring.


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