Concrete Technology

B-Tech · Semester 5 — Departmental Elective-I: concrete ingredients, admixtures, mix design, properties and special concretes.

6 महीनेअवधि 1Subject 5Chapters ऑनलाइनTests & result

Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप

  1. 1
    Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकात

    Enquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.

  2. 2
    Part 1 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 1

    Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.

    Unit 1: Cement and AggregatesUnit 2: AdmixturesUnit 3: Fresh and Hardened Concrete
  3. 3
    Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2

    Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.

    Unit 4: Concrete Mix DesignUnit 5: Special Concretes
  4. 4
    Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्ट

    Regular tests in the university / board pattern.

  5. 5
    Semester 5 exam (university / board)विश्वविद्यालय / बोर्ड परीक्षा

    Previous papers and full revision before the exam.

  6. 6
    Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्ट

    Take the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.

सिलेबस · पाठ्यक्रम

1 subject · 5 chapters · 23 topics

01Unit 1: Cement and Aggregates 4 टॉपिक
  1. Manufacture and chemical composition of cement
  2. Bogue's compounds and hydration
  3. Types of cement
  4. Aggregate properties, grading and moisture
02Unit 2: Admixtures 4 टॉपिक
  1. Plasticizers and superplasticizers
  2. Retarders, accelerators and air-entraining agents
  3. Mineral admixtures: fly ash, GGBS, silica fume, metakaolin
  4. Compatibility and dosage
03Unit 3: Fresh and Hardened Concrete 6 टॉपिक
  1. Workability and its tests
  2. Segregation and bleeding
  3. Mixing, placing, compaction and curing
  4. Strength: w/c ratio, Abram's law, gel-space ratio
  5. Elasticity, creep and shrinkage
  6. Durability
04Unit 4: Concrete Mix Design 4 टॉपिक
  1. Factors in mix design
  2. Target mean strength and standard deviation
  3. IS 10262 mix design procedure
  4. Trial mixes and adjustments
05Unit 5: Special Concretes 5 टॉपिक
  1. High strength and high performance concrete
  2. Self-compacting concrete
  3. Fibre reinforced concrete
  4. Lightweight and ready mixed concrete
  5. Ferrocement, shotcrete and polymer concrete

About this course

आप यह कर पाएँगे

  • Explain cement types, hydration and properties of aggregates
  • Select chemical and mineral admixtures for given site conditions
  • Control workability, segregation and bleeding of fresh concrete
  • Explain strength, durability, creep and shrinkage of hardened concrete
  • Design concrete mixes as per IS 10262
  • Describe special concretes such as SCC, fibre reinforced, high strength and ready mixed concrete

यह किसके लिए है

  • B.Tech Civil Engineering students of Semester 5 (AKTU)
  • Students of other universities studying the same subject who want unit-wise coaching

आपको क्या चाहिए

  • Materials, Testing and Evaluation (cement and aggregate tests)
Online tests & result Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre. Student login →

सवाल

Which syllabus does the Concrete Technology course follow?

It follows the AKTU (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow) B.Tech syllabus for Concrete Technology. If your own university's syllabus differs, the centre follows your university syllabus.

Will this help in the university examination?

Yes. Teaching is unit-wise as per the AKTU scheme, with previous-year question practice, MCQ tests and doubt sessions before the semester exam.

Is mix design solved fully?

Yes. Complete IS 10262 mix design examples are solved step by step, as asked in the AKTU exam.

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