Civil Engineering Materials

Introduction<br>1. Units<br>2. Strength of Materials<br>3. Failure of Real Construction Materials<br>4. Thermal Properties<br>5. Pressure<br>6. Electrical Properties<br>7. Chemistry of Construction Materials<br>8. Properties of Fluids in Solids<br>9. Transport of Fluids in Solids<br>10. Transport of Ions in Fluids<br>11. Ionising Radiation<br>12. Variability and Statistics<br>13. Use of Test Results<br>14. Specifications and Standards<br>15. Reporting Results<br>16. Testing Construction Materials<br>17. Introduction to Cement and Concrete<br>18. Cements and Cement Replacement Materials<br>19. Aggregates for Concrete and Mortar<br>20. Hydration of Cement<br>21. Concrete Mix Design<br>22. Testing Wet and Hardened Concrete<br>23. Creep, Shrinkage, and Cracking of Concrete<br>24. Admixtures for Concrete<br>25. Durability of Concrete Structures<br>26. Production of Durable Concrete<br>27. Assessment of Concrete Structures<br>28. Mortars and Grouts<br>29. Special Concretes<br>30. Steel<br>31. Corrosion<br>32. Alloys and Non-Ferrous Materials<br>33. Timber<br>34. Masonry<br>35. Plastics<br>36. Glass<br>37. Bituminous Materials<br>38. Composites<br>39. Adhesives and Sealants<br>40. Comparison of Different Materials<br>41. New Technologies<br>42. Tutorial Questions