Building Materials

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Decks in this class (18)

Micro structure and chemical composition of building materials 1.01
first presentation
29  cards
Microstructures exercises 1.01
first exercise presentation
9  cards
Timber 2.01
What is the name of the most comm...,
Name defects induced by climatic ...,
Name defects induced by biologica...
6  cards
Polymers 2.02
What are some advantages and disa...,
What are the classifications of t...,
Properties of a semi crystalline ...
13  cards
metallic materials 2.02
Name examples of metallic materials,
Properties of metallic materials,
Name some of the most common allo...
25  cards
concrete 2.03 y 4.00
Microstructure of cement,
On what does the volume of the ce...,
Composition of standard concrete
49  cards
concrete- fracture mechanics and size effect 4.02
Cohesive crack modelnumerical imp...,
Cohesive crack modelnumerical imp...,
3  cards
fracture mechanics of construction made from steel and timber 3.01
Name 3 approaches theories of fra...,
Stress concentration approach,
Energy approach griffith theory
8  cards
strength and deformation behavior of concrete- stress due to temperature changes 4.06
1  cards
impact behavior of cement based materials 4.07
Why investigate impact,
Solutions for brittle failure in ...,
What is strain rate
11  cards
fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) 5.02
Name natural fiber examples,
Name organic synthetics examples,
Name inorganic fiber examples
18  cards
masonry 2.04
What are the demands of masonry,
Type of fire brick,
Type of minerally bound bricks
11  cards
Strain-Hardening cement based composites (SHCC) 5.03
Low fiber content,
High fiber content,
What does sifcon means
8  cards
textile reinforced concrete (TRC) 5.04
Technical textile,
Textile reinforcement filament an...,
Concrete matrix
9  cards
exam questions
How do the fresh concrete plastic...,
How do the fresh concrete yield s...,
How do the fresh concrete plastic...
32  cards
steel structures 3-03
What is cleavage fracture,
Fractures due to mechanical load,
What is sliding fractur
9  cards
shrinkage of concrete 4-04
Name the types of shrinkage,
What is plastic shrinkage,
What is drying shrinkage
12  cards
creep 4-05
What are some negative and positi...,
What is creep,
Creeps mechanisms
6  cards

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