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Advanced concrete materials.
This is a post graduate course which involves an advanced study on the properties and uses of concrete as a construction material with an examination of concrete technology, advanced binder systems, durability, repairs and practical applications.
This course will provide students with the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of concrete materials through a combination of; lectures, where concepts are introduced; research reports, and finally a laboratory to demonstrate the real performance of the material.
Subject to approval of Programme Director.
Students must attend one activity from each section.
This course builds on the material taught in ENCN221.
Allan Scott
The assessment for this paper will comprise three components – final exam, an assignment/presentation on Life 365, and an assignment on high performance or novel cementitious materials. The final exam may be an oral exam or written. The weighting for each of these components is provided as follows:Final ExamPercentage of grade: 50Assignment 1Percentage of grade: 20Research project Percentage of grade: 20Laboratory Percentage of grade: 10 Total 100
Mindess, Sidney; Concrete ; 2nd; Prentice Hall, 2003.
Visual guide to concrete:https://concretenz.org.nz/resource/resmgr/docs/cnz/c_visual_guide.pdf
Domestic fee $1,344.00
International Postgraduate fees
* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.
This course will not be offered if fewer than 5 people apply to enrol.
For further information see Civil and Environmental Engineering .