Course Description
This course concentrates on the various types and causes of structural failures that occur at various building age stages along with different inspection and testing procedures of concrete materials and the fundamental methods of repair and their applications for failures in building. The course will also include presentations on the following subjects: construction and service, effects of soil, environmental factor attacks, non-destructive (NDT) and semi-NDT testings of hard concrete, types of cracks, inspection of concrete structural buildings, materials used for repaired and protected concrete structures, methods of repair and ways to strengthen concrete structures for different structural members as well as methods use to protect concrete structures.
Course ID: BSTC -573
Credit hours | Theory | Practical | Laboratory | Lecture | Studio | Contact hours | Pre-requisite | 3 | 4.50 | 4.5 | BSTC -421 |
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