BSK 2 – Important Information

 
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Building Materials Science II is offered every summer semester. In SS 2023 the lecture will take place in TEMP 1. Start is April, 03.

ATTENTION!!! It is absolutely neccessary to check regularly your RWTH-Mail address and the "Lernraum" in Moodle for BSK2!!!

Content

Concrete:

  • Raw materials and material properties
  • Stress-strain curves depending on the strength
  • Material corrosion
  • Material testing
  • Special concretes such as fiber reinforced concrete, SCC, high-performance concrete, lightweight concrete, fair-faced concrete

Learning Objectives

  • Knowledge of the production of concrete building members
  • Knowledge of the deformation and fracture behaviour of concrete as the basis for the design of steel-reinforced concrete members
  • Knowledge of the applicability and application limits of concrete

Admissions Requirements

Admission requirements for the lecture: none
Admission requirements for the written exam: none

Grading

Written exam lasting 90 minutes, grading: graded, weighting: 100 percent