Course : Building Materials and Basics of Concrete Technology – Departemen Teknik Sipil dan Lingkungan

Course code/credits and contact hours	:	TKS2108/2.5+0.5 (Laboratory work)
Semester	:	III
Instructor’s or course coordinator’s name	:	Prof. Ir. Iman Satyarno, M.E., Ph.D.
Bibliography	:	Jackson, N., 1978,”Civil Engineering Materials”, The Macmillan Press Ltd., London Singh, G., 1979, “Materials of Construction”, Standard Book Service, Delhi Somayaji, S., 1995, “Civil Engineering Materials”, Prentice Hall, New Jersey Gambhir, M.L., 1986, Concrete Technology, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi Shetty, M.S., 1997, Concrete Technology, S.Chand & Company Ltd., New Delhi
Spesific course information
Brief description	:	This course contains physical properties, mechanical, and chemical, a variety of materials used for building civil engineering derived from organic materials (wood), inorganic materials (bitumen, polymer, glass, metal, ceramics, lime), and materials which is used to make concrete (water, Portland cement, sand, gravel, and materials added) The design and manufacture of mortar and concrete covering normal dosing, mixing, transporting, casting, compaction, and maintenance of concrete. Evaluation of concrete quality concrete on the implementation of the project.
Prerequisite Courses	:	Chemistry for Civil Engineering (Semester I)
Required/ elective		Required
Studio work	:	None
Laboratory work	:	Students conduct several tests of physical and mechanical properties of building materials (wood, steel). Students able to conduct test for sand and gravel, design of concrete mix, concrete mixing, testing of fresh concrete and curred concrete.
Spesific goals of the course
Spesific outcomes	:	The students are expected to learn the physical properties, mechanical, and chemical, building materials used for civil engineering. Students can learn and understand how to manufacture concrete.
Student outcomes	:	An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering in civil engineering fields An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to have data analysis and interpretation An ability to identify, formulate, and solve civil engineering problems by considering local resources
Brief list of topics to be covered		General introduction of building materials the utility Wood/ timber and metal Materials Lime (stones), Ceramics, Plastics and Paints Asphalt, Aggregate Cement, Water and added materials Concrete Mixture Design, Concrete Processing Characteristics of fresh and hard concrete Evaluation of concrete quality on project implementation