Anna University B.Tech CE (R13) 6th Sem Concrete Technology Detailed Syllabus

Concrete Technology Syllabus for B.Tech 6th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.

The detailed syllabus for Concrete Technology B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows

OBJECTIVES:

To impart knowledge to the students on the properties of materials for concrete by suitable tests, mix design for concrete and special concretes.

UNIT I : CONSTITUENT MATERIALS                    [9 hours]
Cement-Different types-Chemical composition and Properties -Tests on cement-IS Specifications- Aggregates-Classification-Mechanical properties and tests as per BIS Grading requirements- Water- Quality of water for use in concrete.

UNIT II : CHEMICAL AND MINERAL ADMIXTURES      [9 hours]
Accelerators-Retarders- Plasticisers- Super plasticizers- Water proofers – Mineral Admixtures like Fly Ash, Silica Fume, Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag and Metakaoline -Their effects on concrete properties

UNIT III : PROPORTIONING OF CONCRETE MIX       [9 hours]
Principles of Mix Proportioning-Properties of concrete related to Mix Design Physical properties of materials required for Mix Design – Design Mix and Nominal Mix-BIS Method of Mix Design – Mix Design Examples

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[TOTAL : 45 PERIODS]

OUTCOMES:

• The student will possess the knowledge on properties of materials required for concrete tests on those materials and design procedures for making conventional and special concretes.

TEXTBOOKS:

• Gupta.B.L., Amit Gupta, “Concrete Technology”, Jain Book Agency, 2010.
• Shetty,M.S, “Concrete Technology”, S.Chand and Company Ltd, New Delhi, 2003

REFERENCES:

• Santhakumar,A.R; “Concrete Technology” , Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2007
• Neville, A.M; “Properties of Concrete”, Pitman Publishing Limited, London,1995
• Gambir, M.L; “Concrete Technology”, 3rd Edition, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co Ltd, New Delhi, 2007
• IS10262-1982 Recommended Guidelines for Concrete Mix Design, Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi, 1998

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