Construction Materials (2500011)
Responsible faculty
Responsible faculty of the group in English
Teachers
- APONTE HERNÁNDEZ, DIEGO FERNANDO
- BARRA BIZINOTTO, MARILDA
- ETXEBERRIA LARRAÑAGA, MIREN
- VALLS DEL BARRIO, SUSANA
- VINTIMILLA MOLINA, CARLA TERESA
Credits: 6.0 ECTS
| Dedication (hours) | T: 34.0 | P: 17.0 | L: 9.0 | AD: 6.0 | AA: 84.0 |
Main teaching language at each group
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Departments
Departament d'Enginyeria Civil i Ambiental (DECA)
Programs
GRAU EN ENGINYERIA CIVIL, pla 2020 - (codi pla 1392)
PARS: ENGINYER/A DE CAMINS, CANALS I PORTS, pla 2022 - (codi pla 1494)
Course
2023 - 2024
Course description
Knowledge of the mechanical and technological properties of the most used materials in construction; Construction materials and structural systems. Relationship between the structure of the materials and the mechanical properties derived from them. Relationship between the mechanical properties of the materials and the most adequate structural systems for each of them. Obtaining, manufacturing and placing of the main building materials (concrete, steel, bituminous and ceramic materials). Physical, chemical and mechanical properties of concrete, steel and other metals, bituminous materials, ceramic materials, polymers and composite materials. Regulations for quality control of construction materials. Environmental impact and management of building materials. Study of the energy consumption and of the life cycle of the building materials.
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