Apr 25, 2024  
2012-2013 Gaston College Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Gaston College Catalog [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]

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CIV 210 Engineering Materials (2 Credit Hours)


Class Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 3
Clinical/Work Experience Hours: 0
Prerequisites: CIV 110  or MEC 250 
Corequisites: None
This course covers the behavior and properties of Portland cement and asphaltic concretes and laboratory and field testing. Topics include cementing agents and aggregates; water and admixtures; proportioning, production, placing, consolidation, and curing; and inspection methods. Upon completion, students should be able to proportion concrete mixes to attain predetermined strengths and other properties and perform standard control tests. Oral and written communications skills will be emphasized.



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