MAT 201 2 Civil Engineering Materials (2-0-2) Evaluation: Theory Practical Toial [Sessional 30 20 | Final 50. = 80 [Totat ay 20 100 Course Objectives: This course is intended to provide a basic knowledge of various civil engineering materials that can be used in construction and maintenance of civil engineering project. Different materials, their manufacturing process, composition and properties has been introduced which provides in important insight of materials that will help in selection and proper use of these materials. In addition, this course objects to provide hands-on experiences with testing of construction materials. Course Contents: 1. Introduction (3 hrs) 14 Introduction and scope of civil enginearing material 1.2 Types of civil engineering materials (metals, timber, ceramics, polymers, composites) 1.3 Properties of civil engineering materials: physicel- density, specific gravity, epecty, porosity, water absorption capacity, fe resistivity, mechanical- strength (compressive, tensile, shear, flexural, impact), hardness, ductlity, elasticity. resilience, toughness, stiffress, abrasive resistance, fatgue, creeo, thermal. specific heat, thormal conductivity, thermal expansion; electrical conductivity, electic permittivity, dielectric’ stength, magnetic. magnetic permeability, magnetic retentively 1.4 Maierial-Envonment (temperature, humidity, rain and fire) interaction 2. Clay Products (4.5 hrs) 2.1” Constituents of goed brick earth 2.2 Manufacturing of bricks 2.3 Qualities of good bricks 24 Classification of bricks (different classes and ISI classification) and their characteristics 2.5 Different tesis for brick (shape and size, water absorption, efflorescence, compressive strength) 2.6 Stabilized earth bricks, sand-lime bricks and refractory bricks 2.7 Miscellaneous clay products. tes, terracatia, eaithenware, stoneware, concrete blocks 28 Glazing 3. Stone and Aggregates (4.5 hrs) 3.1 Physical classification of stones (stratfied, unstratified and foliated) 32 Quanying, dressing end seasoning of stone 3.3. Artificial Stone: Characteristics and uses oneClassification of aggregate (fine and coarse) Gradation of aggregate Fineness modulus of aggregate Bulking of Sand Testing of coarse aggregate (water absorption, shape, abrasion, toughness, impact, soundness and reactivity) 3. Testing of send (for clay, organic materials and salts) Cementing Materials (45 hrs) 4.1 Clay as a cementing material 42 Lime: types (fat, hydraulic and poor), properties end its uses 4.2 Indian standard classification of lime 4.4 Gement, its composition (Bogue compounds) and properties 4.5 Hydration, neat of hydration and gain of strength of cement 4.8 _Ingrodionte of cement and cement manufacturing process 4.7 Types of cement (OPC, PPC, RHC, white cement) and their uses 4.8 Testing of cement (fineness. soundness, consistency. setting time, compressive strength and tensile sirength) 4.9 Mortar: function and types (mud, lime, cement and gauged) Mechanical behavior (3 hrs) 5.1. Typos of stress/strains (True and Engineering) and their relationship 5.2. Stress-strain curve of ductile and brittle materials 8.3. Fracture of metal: ductile and brittle 5.4 Mechanism cf brite fracture: Griffith's theory 8.5 Hardness: Types (scratch, indentaton and rebound) and its tests (brinell and rockwell) 5.8 Impact strength and its test (charpy and izod) Metals and Alloys (5 hrs) 61 Iron: types, manufacturing procass, properties and uses 6.2 Steel composition and types (carbon sieel and alloy ste!) 6.3 Types of carbon stee’s and their uses 64 Basic introduction of heat treatment of steel 6.5 Different forms of rolled steel section 66 Reinforcing steels (TOR and TMT) 67 Properties, advantages and uses of stainless steel, tool sieel, brass, aluminum ang duraluminum 6.8 Corrosion of metals and ks prevention Timbor (3 hrs) 7.1 Timber: source, types, classification, characteristics, advantages and uses 7.2 Growth and structure of exogeneous tree 73° Defects in timber 7.4 Seasoning of timber: air, water, kiln, chemical, electrical and boiling 7.5 Preservation of timber 7.8 Properties and uses of bamboo 7.7 Wood based products (veneer, plywood, impreg timber, compreg timber, boards) be8 Miscellaneous Materials. (25hrs} 8.1 Types, properties and uses of Asphalt, Bitumen and Tar 82 Types, properties and uses of Glass, Plastics and Ruboer 8.3 Gypsum products and Composite materials Laboratory Works: + Determination of specific gravity of cement Determination of bulk density of sand and coarse aggregate . Giadation and determination of fineness modulus of aggregate . Test of sand for presence of clay and organic materials Generation of curve for bulking of sand . Water absorpiion and effiorescence test of bricks Determination of compressive strength of brick and cement. Abrasion and toughness tast of coarse aggregate 9. Determination of fineness, consistency, soundness, setting time of cement 10. Toughness test of timber and mild steel 1 2. 3, ‘ 8. 6 7, 8. Field Viei ‘One industrial visit. Text Books: 4. Singh, P. (2008). Civil Engineering Mator’al Katon Books. 2, Rajput, R.K. (2004). Engineering Material, New Delhi: S. Chand & Company Lid. References: 4. Singh, G., & Singh, J. Building Materials. Delhi: Standard Publishers Distributors. 2. Khurmi R.S. & Sedha. Material Science and Processes. New Delhi: S. Chand and Company Ltd. 3. Peter A. Thronton & Vito J. Colengelo (1885). Fundamentals of Enginsering ‘Matenals. Prentice Hall