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Building Materials II

Subject
Subject code EHO231
Subject name Building Materials II
Credit points 1 CP
Grading method Exam
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2005 EA
Study year 1
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Lecture 24
General description
Reinforced concrete - essence, production of reinforced concrete parts, their main types, damages and repair. Mortars - types (mortars, plaster mortars, decorative plasters), composition, properties, dry mixes. Unburnt artificial stone products - production, properties and usage of calcium silicate brick. Autoclaved porous concrete, gypsum products, concrete stones. Bitumen materials - types and properties of bitumens; roof covering materials, hydraulic insulation materials. Plastic materials - composition, processing, usage. Plastic panels and coverings, profile products, mastics, bubble plastics. Thermal insulation materials - organic, mineral (production, properties, usage). Finishing materials - paints, varnishes, wallpapers. Glass products - different types of glasses and their production.
General aim
The objective of the course is to give the students a notion about general and specific properties of building materials. The course also includes the testing methods of materials.
Aim
Students after completing the course know the main properties of materials, their production principles, regulations of transportation and storage; can orientate in the choice of materials according to their technical and economic indicators.
Form description
Lectures, independent work.
Literature
Künnapas, S. Loengukonspekt aines Ehitusmaterjalid, 2008, 97lk
Pärnamägi, H. "Ehitusmaterjalid" TTK, 2006, 140 lk
Saarman, E., Veibri, U. "Puiduteadus", Tartu, 2006, 560 lk
Current rounds
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