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Scope & Objective of the course: This course is to familiarize students with the basic
constituents of concrete i.e. Cement, Fine Aggregate, Coarse aggregate, etc., their
properties, various parameters related to Workability, Durability and Strength of
Concrete, Design of High Strength Concrete and various methods of testing of
concrete itself and it’s ingredients.
Text book(s):
T1:Concrete Technology Theory and Practice:M.S. Shetty:S.Chand Publishers,
Reprint, 2013.
Reference book(s):
R1: Concrete Technology: M.L. Gambhir:Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.,
Sixth Reprint, 2006.
R2: Concrete Technology:A.M. Neville, J.J Brooks: Pearson Education Ltd., 2008.
R3: Text book of Concrete Technology: P.D. Kulkarni:New Age International (P)
Ltd., 2007.
R4: Concrete Technology: A.R. Santakumar:Oxford University Press India, 2006.
R5: Advanced Concrete Technology: Testing and Quality: John Brian Newman, B. S.
Choo: Elsevier Ltd., 2003.
Process of manufacture of
19-20 Fresh concrete T1: Ch- 6.
concrete
Water cement ratio, gel/space
Strength of ratio, gain of strength with age,
21-22 T1: Ch- 7.
concrete effect of maximum size of
aggregate on strength
Relation between compressive
Strength of
23 strength and tensile strength, T1: Ch- 7.
concrete
high strength concrete
Elastic properties of concrete,
Elasticity, creep and
24-25 relation between modulus of T1: Ch- 8.
shrinkage
elasticity and strength, factors
affecting modulus of elasticity,
dynamic modulus of elasticity
Evaluation Scheme:
Weightage
Component Duration Remarks
(%)
Internal I 20 Mints. 10 Closed Book
2. Make-up Policy: A student, who misses any component of evaluation for genuine
reasons, must immediately approach the instructor with a request for make-up
examination stating reasons. The decision of the instructor in all matters of
make-up shall be final.