Course detail

Special Technology of Binding Materials

FCH-MCO_STMAcad. year: 2012/2013

Hydraulic binding materials – Portland cement, system related with portland cement clinker, composition and petrography of silicate clinker, production of portland cement, processes during firing of portland cement, hydration processes, determination of cement, cement paste and concrete properties , types of cements. Lime. Gypsum. New types of inorganic binding materials. Properties of cement pastes and concret during setting and hardening process.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. František Šoukal, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Materials Science (ÚCHM)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

To rich a overview about raw, temperature regime and processing of binding materials, hydration process focusing on knowledge to obtain required mechanical, chemical and next properties

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge from inorganic and physical chemistry and silicate technology

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Oral examinatoin

Course curriculum

Inorganic binders
cements
gypsum and sulfate binders
lime and lime binders
alkali activated binders
binders with chemical bond
Concrete
aggregates
additives and admixtures
reinforcement
mortars
concrete types
properties and testing of concretes
High-tech materials
Analytical techniques in binding materials branch

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of course is improvement of knowledges in special areas of ceramics, technology testing of raw materials and products and progressive technologies

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

none

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Škvára F.: Technologie anorganických pojiv I. Část 1: Hydraulické maltoviny, cementy. Ústav skla a keramiky VŠCHT, Praha 1994. (CS)
Škvára, F.: Technologie anorganických pojiv I. Část 2: Vzdušné maltoviny, ostatní anorganická pojiva, technologické výpočty. VŠCHT Praha, Praha 1995. (CS)
Škvára, F.: Technologie anorganických pojiv II.: Užití anorganických pojiv, beton, koroze betonu. Ústav skla a keramiky VŠCHT, Praha 1995. (CS)

Type of course unit

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. František Šoukal, Ph.D.

Guided consultation in combined form of studies

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. František Šoukal, Ph.D.