JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Course Objectives

To impart knowledge on different types of concrete and to effectively

recycle and reuse waste materials.

Course Outcomes

The learner will be able to use different types of concrete for different

purposes

UNIT - I

Light weight aggregate concrete - fiber reinforced concrete - High strength concrete.

UNIT - II

Changes in concrete with time, Corrosion of rebars in concrete- control measures.

UNIT - III

Different Industrial waste materials – their usage in concrete –study of properties.

UNIT - IV

Effects of temperature on Concrete- high temperature - Ferro-cement – advantages and properties and strength.

UNIT - V

Polymers - Fibre reinforced plastic in sandwich panels - Adhesives and sealants. Structural elastomeric bearings, Moisture barriers.

TEXT BOOKS:

• 1. Adam M. Neville, Properties of Concrete, 5th Edition, Longman Sc and Tech Publishers, 2011.
• 2. Kumar Mehta. P. and Paulo J. M. Monteiro, Concrete Microstructure, Properties and Materials, McGraw Hill, 2006. M. Tech – I year II Sem. (Construction Management)