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MDMI7201 | Conventional and New Generation Cements | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Third Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of MINING ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Ferdi CİHANGİR | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | Introducing the properties of traditional and new generation cements and examine the environmental and technological advantages of new generation cements. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | Learn the characteristics of traditional and new generation cements | 3,4,8 | 1, | PO - 2 : | Hydration properties of binders | 3,4,8 | 1, | PO - 3 : | hydration mechanism of new generation cements | 3,4,8 | 1, | PO - 4 : | micro-structural properties of new generation cements | 3,4,8 | 1, | PO - 5 : | environmental and technical advantages of new genaration binders compared to conventional cements | 3,4,8 | 1, | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | |
Conventional cements and characteristics, alkali activators, pozzolanic materials, new generation cements (alkali-activated slag, geopolimers etc.), hydration properties of alkali-activated cements (AAC), hydration products of AAC, micro-structural properties of AAC, some features (strength, setting times, workability etc.) of materials produced from AAC, durability of AAC, applications and case studies. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction to cementing agents | | Week 2 | Cement production and technology | | Week 3 | Cement and cement types | | Week 4 | Cement chemistry | | Week 5 | Hydration of cement and properties of hydration products | | Week 6 | Introduction to alkali-activated cements (New generation cements-alkali-activated slag, geopolimers etc.) | | Week 7 | Technologic and environmental properties of new generation cements | | Week 8 | Alkaline activators, pozzolans | | Week 9 | Mid-term Exam | | Week 10 | Hyration mechanism of new generation cements | | Week 11 | Degree of hydration of new generation cements | | Week 12 | The properties of hydration products of alkali activated cements | | Week 13 | Micro-structural properties of new generation cements | | Week 14 | Properties of alkali new generation pastes, mortars and concretes, Durability of systems containing new generation cements | | Week 15 | End-of-term examination | | Week 16 | | | |
1 | Öğretim üyesi ders notları | | 2 | Shi, C., Krivenko, P. V. ve Roy, D., 2006. Alkali-Activated Cements and Concretes. 1st ed. USA: Taylor and Francis, ISBN 10:0-415-70004-3. | | |
1 | Erdoğan, T. Y., 2003. Beton, ODTÜ Geliştirme Vakfı Yayıncılık ve İletişim A.Ş. Yayını, 741 s. | | 2 | Siddique, R., 2008, Waste Materials and By-Products In Concrete, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 413. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 25/11/2021 | 2 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 15 | 13/01/2022 | 2 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | | | |
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