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Course Unit Title : Situation of Concrete and Metal Under Severe Conditions
Course Unit Code : 01INS5108
Type of Course Unit : Optional
Level of Course Unit : Second Cycle
Year of Study : 1
Semester : 1.Semester
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated : 6,00
Name of Lecturer(s) :
Course Assistants :
Learning Outcomes of The Course Unit : 1) Bring the basic scientific and engineering informations into life
2) Understanding material properties and its behavior.
3) Bring the basic concrete technology into life
4) Design of engineering structures and projecting the basic knowledge, and the basic knowledge required to design, to the horizon and skills.
5) Having enough durability knowledge under severe conditions for concrete.
Mode of Delivery : Face-To-Face
Prerequisities and Co-requisities Courses : Unavailable
Recommended Optional Programme Components : Unavailable
Course Contents : The objective of the Concrete Durability. Causes and factors of the deterioration mechanisms. election of cement, aggregate and water/ cement ratio according to environmental effects by using national and international standards. Design of conventional and high performance concrete under severe conditions. Deterioration mechanisms (chloride attack, sulphate attack, freezing and thawing, alkali aggregate reaction, sea water attack). Corrosion of metals. Cathodic protection.
Languages of Instruction : Turkish
Course Goals : 1) Understanding and learning of basic principles about deterioration mechanisms of concrete, corrosion of metals and cathodic protection.
2) Understanding and applying of technical properties about deterioration mechanisms of concrete, corrosion of metals and cathodic protection (with laboratory applications).
Course Aims : Understanding and learning of basic principles and technical properties about deterioration mechanisms of concrete, corrosion of metals and cathodic protection (with laboratory applications).
WorkPlacement   Not Available
Recommended or Required Reading
Textbook : 1)Kropp, J. and Hisdorf, H. K., Performance Criteria for Concrete Durability, E and FN SPON, London, 1995.
2)Neville, A. M., Properties of Concrete, LONGMAN, England, 1998.
3)International European Committee of Concrete, Durable Concrete Structures, Design Guide, Thomas Telford, 1999.
4)Handbook of Corrosion Engineering,Pierre R. Roberge, McGraw-Hill, 2000.
5)Deniz Yapılarında Beton teknolojisi Ders Notları, İTÜ Matbası, 1992 (in Turkish)
Additional Resources :
Material Sharing
Documents :
Assignments :
Exams :
Additional Material :
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, Practical Courses, Presentation, Seminar, Project, Laboratory Applications (if necessary)
ECTS / Table Of Workload (Number of ECTS credits allocated)
Student workload surveys utilized to determine ECTS credits.
Activity :
Number Duration Total  
Course Duration (Excluding Exam Week) :
16 3 48  
Time Of Studying Out Of Class :
16 2 32  
Homeworks :
3 10 30  
Presentation :
3 10 30  
Project :
0 0 0  
Lab Study :
1 10 10  
Field Study :
0 0 0  
Visas :
1 10 10  
Finals :
1 10 10  
Workload Hour (30) :
30  
Total Work Charge / Hour :
170  
Course's ECTS Credit :
6      
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Studies During Halfterm :
Number Co-Effient
Visa :
1 100
Quiz :
0 0
Homework :
0 0
Attendance :
0 0
Application :
0 0
Lab :
0 0
Project :
0 0
Workshop :
0 0
Seminary :
0 0
Field study :
0 0
   
TOTAL :
100
The ratio of the term to success :
40
The ratio of final to success :
60
TOTAL :
100
Weekly Detailed Course Content
Week Topics  
1 The objective of the Concrete Durability.
 
2 Causes and factors of the deterioration mechanisms.
 
3 Election of cement according to environmental effects .
 
4 Election of cement according to environmental effects .
 
5 Election of cement according to environmental effects .
 
6 Election of cement, aggregate and water/ cement ratio by using national and international standards.
 
7 Design of conventional and high performance concrete under severe conditions.
 
8 Deterioration mechanisms (chloride attack, sulphate attack,
 
9 Freezing.
 
10 Thawing,
 
11 Alkali aggregate reaction.
 
12 Sea water attack.
 
13 Corrosion of metals.
 
14 Cathodic protection.