Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
180102007101CONCRETE TECHNOLOGYElective475
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To be able to control the stages of production of prescribed concrete in accordance with the standards.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Cemal Karaaslan
Learning Outcomes
1To be able to express concrete material standards.
2To be able to sort properties of materials used in concrete production.
3To be able to Perform all standard tests of concrete material, according to the TSE.
4To be able to Perform all standard tests of concrete material, according to the TSE.
5To be able to interpret the experimental results.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
-
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
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Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Portland Cements
2Aggregates and Water for Concrete
3The Test of Aggregate and Cement
4Additives and Admixtures (Quiz 1)
5Properties of Fresh ConcreteProperties of Fresh Concrete
6The Test of Fresh ConcreteThe Test of Fresh Concrete
7Proportioning of Hardened Concrete
8Mid-termOperations in Making Concrete
9Ready Mixed Concrete and Curing of ConcreteReady Mixed Concrete and Curing of Concrete
10Technical Tour to Concrete PlantTechnical Tour to Concrete Plant
11Hot-Weather Concreting and Cold-Weather Concreting (Quiz 2)
12Strength of Hardened Concrete and Determination of Concrete’s StrengthStrength of Hardened Concrete and Determination of Concrete’s StrengthStrength of Hardened Concrete and Determination of Concrete’s Strength
13Tensile and Flexural Strength of ConcreteTensile and Flexural Strength of ConcreteTensile and Flexural Strength of Concrete
14Durability of Hardened ConcreteDurability of Hardened Concrete
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination150
Quiz230
Attending Lectures1410
Laboratory510
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Quiz212
Attending Lectures14342
Laboratory6530
Self Study14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination11515
Individual Study for Quiz2510
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)158
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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