GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

CONCRETE ADDITIVES/5251308

COURSE INFORMATION

-- (CATALOG CONTENT)

-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

Description of concrete admixtures
Classification and use points
Air entraining additives
Chemical additives
Mineral and other additives
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-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Introduction to concrete admixtures
2. Week	Classification and definitions of concrete admixtures, restrictions on their use
3. Week	Air entraining additives
4. Week	Water reducing additives
5. Week	Additive retardant
6. Week	Accelerator additives
7. Week	Viscosity regulating additives
8. Week	I. Midterm
9. Week	Natural pozzolans
10. Week	Fly ash
11. Week	Silica fume
12. Week	Ground blast furnace slag
13. Week	Shrinkage reducing additives
14. Week	Corrosion inhibiting additives
15. Week	Coloring additives
16. Week	-

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	2	30
Assignment	2	20
Application	0	0
Projects	1	10
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		60
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		40

-- WORKLOAD

Activity	Total Number of Weeks	Duration (weekly hour)	Total Period Work Load
Weekly Theoretical Course Hours	14	3	42
Weekly Tutorial Hours			0
Reading Tasks	14	3	42
Searching in Internet and Library	14	3	42
Material Design and Implementation	7	2	14
Report Preparing	3	5	15
Preparing a Presentation			0
Presentation			0
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	2	10	20
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	1	10	10
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			185
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.4
Course Credit (ECTS):			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Prof. Dr. Abdussamet ARSLAN)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

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-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(aarslan@gazi.edu.tr)

Gazi University