Modern Construction Materials. Instructor: Prof. Ravindra Gettu, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras.

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1166 years, 6 months

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42

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The course will cover the fundamentals of materials science including the formation of chemical bonds, the properties of the states of matter, the development and the basic characteristics of the structure of materials, phase diagrams, concepts of rheology, mechanical behavior and simple failure models, deterministic and stochastic fracture mechanics, and the treatment of composites. The construction materials treated in the course will include bricks and stone, metals and alloys, wood and wood products, concrete and other cement-based materials, and asphalt. (from nptel.ac.in)

Course Currilcum

    • Lecture 01 – Prologue Unlimited
    • Lecture 02 – The Science, Engineering and Technology of Materials: An Introduction Unlimited
    • Lecture 03 – The Science, Engineering and Technology of Materials: An Introduction (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 04 – Review of Atomic Bonding Unlimited
    • Lecture 05 – Review of Atomic Bonding (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 06 – Structure of Solids I Unlimited
    • Lecture 07 – Structure of Solids II Unlimited
    • Lecture 08 – Structure of Solids III Unlimited
    • Lecture 09 – Movement of Atoms in Solids Unlimited
    • Lecture 10 – Development of Microstructure Unlimited
    • Lecture 11 – Development of Microstructure (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 12 – Surface Properties Unlimited
    • Lecture 13 – Response to Stress, Part 1 Unlimited
    • Lecture 14 – Response to Stress, Part 2 Unlimited
    • Lecture 15 – Response to Stress, Part 3 Unlimited
    • Lecture 16 – Failure Theories Unlimited
    • Lecture 17 – Fracture Mechanics Unlimited
    • Lecture 18 – Fracture Mechanics (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 19 – Rheology of Liquids and Solids Unlimited
    • Lecture 20 – Thermal Properties Unlimited
    • Lecture 21 – Review of Construction Materials Unlimited
    • Lecture 22 – Wood and Wood Products Unlimited
    • Lecture 23 – Wood and Wood Products (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 24 – Wood and Wood Products (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 25 – Polymers Unlimited
    • Lecture 26 – Fibre Reinforced Polymer Unlimited
    • Lecture 27 – Fibre Reinforced Polymer (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 28 – Metals, Part 1 Unlimited
    • Lecture 29 – Metals, Part 2 Unlimited
    • Lecture 30 – Metals, Part 3 Unlimited
    • Lecture 31 – Bituminous Material Unlimited
    • Lecture 32 – Bituminous Material (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 33 – Concrete, Part 1 Unlimited
    • Lecture 34 – Concrete, Part 2 Unlimited
    • Lecture 35 – Concrete, Part 3 Unlimited
    • Lecture 36 – Concrete, Part 4 Unlimited
    • Lecture 37 – Concrete, Part 5 Unlimited
    • Lecture 38 – Glass (Guest Lecture) Unlimited
    • Lecture 39 – Social Perception (Guest Lecture) Unlimited
    • Lecture 40 – Waterproofing (Guest Lecture) Unlimited
    • Lecture 41 – Floor Finishes (Guest Lecture) Unlimited
    • Lecture 42 – Anchors (Guest Lecture) Unlimited