Subject Code: CE6L304	Name: Advanced Concrete Technology	L-T-P: 3-0-0	Credit:3
Prerequisite: None
Fundamental of concrete - constituents, proportioning, mixing, transportation, placing and curing., Properties of fresh and hardened concrete., Quality control in concrete construction, Concrete mix design, Durability of concrete - alkali aggregate reaction, reinforcement corrosion, freezing and thawing, etc., Special concretes - high strength, low heat of hydration, high early strength, self-compacting, etc., Construction methods – shot-crete, roller compacted concrete, etc., Reinforcing materials - epoxy coated bars, fibre-reinforced plastics, Introduction to 'maintenance' of concrete structures - use of non-destructive testing, evaluation criteria. Text/Reference Books: Gambhir, M,L., Concrete Technology, Tata Mcgraw Hill Neville, A.M. and Brooks, J.J., Concrete Technology, Neville, ELBS/Longman Neville, A.M., Properties of Concrete, ELBS/Longman Ghose, D.N., Construction Materials, Tata Mcgraw Hill Mehta, P.K. and Montiero, P.M.J., Concrete Material, Microstructure and Properties, Tata Mcgraw Hill