Concrete Technology - Materials and Admixtures

Properties, behavior and technology of concrete in both fresh and hardened states; microstructure properties, strength, dimensional stability, and durability. Concrete materials, mix proportioning, early age properties, hydraulic cements, chemical admixtures. Advances and future challenges in concrete technologies and mechanics. Project. CEN Strengthening and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures (3.0); 3 cr. Evaluation, analyses and design of concrete existing structures. Strengthening and repair methods and procedures to rehabilitate concrete structures. Non-destructive testing methods, properties, behavior and application of repair materials chemically-modified, durability. Design Project.