Civil Engineering Materials Course
This course equips you to expertly select and specify concrete, asphalt, and steel for resilient civil infrastructure like roads, sidewalks, and walls. Delve into essential properties, testing protocols, mix designs, and detailing techniques to optimize for cost, climate, traffic loads, and lifespan, ensuring safer and more enduring engineering outcomes.

4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in specifying and managing concrete, asphalt, and steel for long-lasting sidewalks, retaining walls, and pavements. Master material properties, mix designs, quality control testing, climate- and traffic-based selections, corrosion protection strategies, and cost-longevity trade-offs to create robust specifications and boost project durability.
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Develop skills
- Optimize concrete mixes for strength, durability, and workability in practical applications.
- Select asphalt mixes with appropriate PG binders and gradations based on climate and traffic.
- Detail steel reinforcements including grades, cover, laps, and corrosion prevention.
- Design materials for durability by aligning concrete, steel, and asphalt with exposure conditions and service life.
- Develop effective QC testing plans using rapid field and lab methods to confirm performance.
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