| 1. CONCRETE |
Basic concepts. Aggregates for concrete and grain size. Water for concrete. Fresh state properties. Concrete dossage methods: Fuller, Bolomey, Faury, ACI, de la Peña, Torralles, Aiïtcin. Production, transport and site work. Joints. Curing. Hardened concrete properties. Shrinkage. Mechanical strength. Fatigue. Long-term strain and creep. Stress-strain diagram. Modulus. Test. Corrosion. Durability. Steel corrosion of reinforced concrete. Additives.
Durabilidad. Corrosión de armaduras. Aditivos para hormigones
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| 2. METALLIC MATERIALS |
General properties. Tests. Metallography and structure. Equilibrium, phase rule. Corrosion. Steel production. Pre-reduced iron ore and castings. BOF process. EAF process. Steel by-products. Thermal treatments. Non-iron alloys.Aluminium: production, production and use. Metal working: rolling, cutting, welding, casting and machining. Steel products in construction: steel structures, rails, reinforcing bars, prestressed steel wires and strands, pipes. |
| 4. POLYMERS AND NEW MATERIALS |
General properties and types. Production. Properties: mechanical, electrical, optical and thermal. Chemical resistance. Forming procedure. Uses in construction. Fibers. Matrix. Elastomer. Properties and applications. |
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