Course detail
Laboratory Classes in the Preparation and Test Methods I
FCH-MCO_PTM1_PAcad. year: 2022/2023
Properties control by ultrasonic Non-destructive methods. Determination of reology properties of hardening pastes and mortars by automatic penetrometer. Volume stability of cement. Chemical resistance of glass. Calorimetry. Determination of normal consistency. Hardening time period. Particle size distribution.
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
Experimental experience with tests and analyzes of inorganic binders - lime.
Understanding the principle of test methods.
Knowledge of non-destructive methods of material testing.
Overview of standard literature.
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Course curriculum
2) Non-destructive methods of ultrasonic quality control of materials, determination of rheological properties of setting pastes and mortars by automatic penetrometer
3) Determination of volume stability of cement
4) Determination of normal consistency, determination of solidification times, determination of particle size distribution
5) Non-destructive methods - ultrasound
6) Analysis of acid-degradable silicates
7) Calorimetry
8) Heat microscopy
9) Lime yield
10) Lime activity
11) Lime reactivity
12) Determination of carbon dioxide
13) Determination of free lime
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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
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Basic literature
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Guided consultation in combined form of studies
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