2021-2022 / ARCH3277-6

Construction techniques 1A, Materials 1A

Duration

22h Th, 2h Pr

Number of credits

 Bachelor in architecture2 crédits 

Lecturer

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Classification of 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.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Provide the knowledge to be able to select construction materials in accordance with their ability and use. Understand interaction mechanisms of materials with environnement.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

The student must know the basics of chemistry and physics to be able to understand the structure of materials and their behavior through their interaction with the environment.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

- Development of lab results.

These activities are mandatory. Students who would not participate or would not present report in due time would not be allowed to present the exam.
 

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

2nd term / monday 13:30-17:30

Recommended or required readings

Matériaux de construction (Luc COURARD), 2012, Centrale des cours A.E.E.S Science et génie des matériaux, W. Callister Jr, Dunod

Assessment methods and criteria

Any session :

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire )

- Remote

written exam

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

Written exam. In class room or online depending on sanitary conditions

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Prof. L. COURARD, B52/3, level - 1, room 534 (Tel.: 04/366.93.50) Luc.Courard@uliege.be
Assistant: Sophie GRIGOLETTO Email: Sophie.Grigoletto@uliege.be

Items online

Wood
wood

Construction materials : introduction
introduction

Construction materials
Construction materials

Clay
clay