Construction Mtls & Methods


CEG-210

This course covers the behavior and properties of Portland cement, asphaltic concrete, and other construction materials, including construction methods and equipment. Topics include cementing agents, aggregates, water and admixture materials with their proportions, production, placement, consolidation, curing; and their inspection. Upon completion, students should be able to proportion Portland concrete mixes to attain predetermined strengths, perform standard control tests on Portland cement concrete, identify inspection criteria for concretes, identify construction equipment and applications.

  • Prerequisite:
    None
  • Corequisite:
    None
Class Hours 2
Lab Hours 3
Clinic, Coop, or Shop Hours
Credit Hours 3