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| GCIV0184-2 | Building Materials
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 30h Pr |
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| Credits/ECTS : |
| Bachelor in engineering sciences, civil ingineer in architecture orientation, 2nd year |  | Deuxième quadrimestre |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in engineering sciences, civil engineer orientation, 2nd year |  | Deuxième quadrimestre |  | 5 |
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| civil engineering in electromechanics, 3rd year |  | |  | 4,5 |
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| Master in Civil Engineering, in-depth approach, 1st year |  | Toute l'année |  | 5 |
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| Master in Civil Engineering, specialized approach, 1st year |  | Toute l'année |  | 5 |
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| Holder(s) : | Luc Courard |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | Classification of building materials according to structure, composition, porosity, etc.. General characteristics (physical, chemical, mechanical and rheomechanical properties). Materials with hydrocarbon or polymeric binders. Materials with hydraulic binders. Silicates,ceramics and glass. Wood. Natural and recycled materials. |
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| Course objective : | Provide the knowledge to be able to select construction materials in accordance with their ability and use. Understand interaction mechanisms of materials with environnement. |
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| Workshops : | - Laboratory experiments: about ten tests on bitumen, plastics and various composite materials. - Development of lab results. - Bibliography research projects (group) |
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| Organization : | 2nd term / thursday 13:30-17:30 |
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| Written notes : | Caractères généraux des matériaux (Luc COURARD), 2nd Edition, Centrale des cours A.E.E.S.
Matériaux de construction non métalliques (Robert DEGEIMBRE), édition 1999-2000. Centrale des cours A.E.E.S |
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| Assessment : | Oral examination |
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| Contacts : | Prof. L. COURARD, B52/3, level - 1, room 534 (Tel.: 04/366.93.50) Luc.Courard@ulg.ac.be |
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