Civil Engineering Fundamentals Module

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Mode

Online

Duration

8 Weeks

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study, Virtual Classroom
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course and certificate fees

The fees for the course Civil Engineering Fundamentals Module is -

HeadAmount
Programme feesRs. 40,000

 

certificate availability

Yes

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The syllabus

Week 1 - Introduction to Building Materials

  • Different Building Materials (Sand, bricks, concrete blocks, aerocon blocks, hollow concrete blocks, grass, reinforcement bars, timber/wood, structural steel)
  • Aggregates 
  • Properties of aggregates
  • Test on aggregates 
  • Cement 
  • Grades of Cement 
  • Physical properties of cement
  • Types of cement
  • Admixtures 
  • Functions of admixtures 
  • Types and selection of admixtures

Week 2 - Introduction to Concrete

  • Types of concrete 
  • Grades of concrete 
  • Advantages and disadvantages of concrete 
  • Tests for concrete 
  • Popular nondestructive testing (NDT) for concrete

Week 3 - Concrete Mix Design

  • Types of mixes 
  • Requirements 
  • Mix proportion designation 
  • Factors affecting mix proportion 
  • Factors to be considered for mix proportion 
  • Mix ratio for different grades 
  • Calculation of water cement ratio for mix design 
  • Concrete mix design

Week 4 - Mixing, Batching, & Transportation of Concrete

  • Mixing 
  • Batching of concrete
  • Transportation of concrete 
  • Ready mix concrete (RMC)

Week 5 - Introduction to Structural elements and Formwork procedure- Footing, Beams and Columns

  • Special Concrete
  • Types of special concrete
  • Step by step by construction sequence
  • Building components - Beam and column

Week 6 - Introduction to different types of Slabs and Prefabricated System

  • Slabs
  • Types of slabs
  • Prefabricated structures
  • Types of prefabricated structures

Week 7 - Calculation of Dead Load, Live Load and Wind Load

  • Loads on a building
  • Dead load calculation
  • Live load calculation
  • Step by step procedure for wind load and seismic calculation

Week 8 - Bar Bending Schedule

  • Bar bending schedule
  • Vaastu shastra

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