Duration
34h Th, 20h Pr, 0,5d FW, 6h Labo., 8h Proj.
Number of credits
| Master in architectural engineering (ir.) (120 ECTS) | 5 crédits | |||
| Master in civil engineering (120 ECTS) | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Concrete technology. Design methods. Admixtures and mineral additions. Design of formworks. Concrete increasing perfromances. Durability of concrete. New materials. Fiber reinforced Plastics. Geosynthetics. Natural materials. Recycled materials.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Selection of materials. Design of concrete and formworks. Design of composite materials. Design of structure with geosynthetics.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
GCIV 0184 Building Materials (or equivalent)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Oral lecture Exercizes (formwork, geosynthetics) Project: designing concrete Laboratory: concrete placing and evaluation Scientifc article presentation
Recommended or required readings
Technologie des bétons. Groupement Belge du Béton Formulation des bétons. L. Courard. Centrale des cours AEES Emploi et calcul des coffrages. L. Courard. Centrale des cours AEES Utilisation des géosynthétiques en génie civil. L. Courard. Centrale des cours AEES Adjuvants et additions. L. Courard. Centrale des cours AEES Amélioration et renforcement des bétons. L. Courard. Centrale des cours AEES Matériaux composites. L. Courard. Centrale des cours AEES
Assessment methods and criteria
Concrete design and laboratory report
Geosynthetics design calculation report
Scientific paper analysis presentation and oral presentation
These activities are obligatory. The student who doesn't participate or doesn't present report in due time is not allowed to present the examination
Written examination
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
1st Semester - Friday 8:30-12:30
Contacts
Prof. Luc COURARD
Local -1/534 (B52)
Email: Luc.Courard@ulg.ac.be
Assistant: Sophie GRIGOLETTO
Email: Sophie.Grigoletto@ulg.ac.be
Head of lab F. Michel
Email: frederic.michel@ulg.ac.be