Course syllabus
010813807-65 วัสดุก่อสร้าง (Constructions Materials)
Course Syllabus
Data entry : Prof. Dr.Piti Sukontasukkul
1. Course number and name
010813807-65 วัสดุก่อสร้าง (Constructions Materials)
2. Credits and contact hours
3(3-0-6)
3. Instructor’s or course coordinator’s name
Prof. Dr.Piti Sukontasukkul
4. Text book, title, author, and year
5. Specific course information
- brief description of the content of the course (catalog description)
This course introduces the fundamental types of construction materials and their engineering properties. The course covers materials commonly used in civil engineering construction, including concrete, steel, wood, and pavement materials. Emphasis is placed on material properties, manufacturing processes, performance characteristics, and applications in construction. - prerequisites or co-requisites
- indicate whether a required, elective, or selected elective (as per Table 5-1) course in the program
Required :
6. Specific goals for the course
- specific outcomes of instruction (e.g. The student will be able to explain the significance of current research about a particular topic.)
- CLO1 Explain the composition, properties, and mix design principles of concrete.
- CLO2 Describe the manufacturing process, properties, and structural applications of steel in construction.
- CLO3 Discuss the characteristics, sustainability aspects, and preservation methods of wood used in construction.
- CLO4 Identify pavement materials, testing standards, and maintenance techniques used in road construction.
- explicitly indicate which of the student outcomes listed in Criterion 3 or any other outcomes are addressed by the course.
ABET Student Outcome (SO) Listed in Criterion 3 Course learning outcome (CLO) PO1 : ความรู้ทางด้านวิศวกรรม และพื้นฐานทางด้านคณิตศาสตร์ และวิทยาศาสตร์ ความรู้ทางด้านวิศวกรรม และพื้นฐานทางด้านคณิตศาสตร์ และวิทยาศาสตร์ - CLO1 Explain the composition, properties, and mix design principles of concrete.
- CLO2 Describe the manufacturing process, properties, and structural applications of steel in construction.
- CLO3 Discuss the characteristics, sustainability aspects, and preservation methods of wood used in construction.
- CLO4 Identify pavement materials, testing standards, and maintenance techniques used in road construction.
7. Brief list of topics to be covered
| Week | Topic | Details | Activities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Introduction to construction materials | ||
| Week | History and development of concrete | ||
| Week | Portland cement: composition and hydration | ||
| Week | Aggregates and their properties | ||
| Week | Fresh concrete properties | ||
| Week | Admixtures and special concrete | ||
| Week | Hardened concrete properties | ||
| Week | Concrete mix design | ||
| Week | Mid term exam | ||
| Week | Steel in construction: history and materials | ||
| Week | Steel manufacturing and structural steel | ||
| Week | Steel reinforcement and fire resistance | ||
| Week | Wood in construction and sustainable materials | ||
| Week | Pavement materials and testing methods | ||
| Week | Pavement maintenance and course review |
8. Course Assessment
| Course assessment | Weight score (%) | Assessment tools | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class participation | 10 | others | |
| Assignments | 10 | assignment | |
| Mid term exam | 30 | midterm examination | |
| Final Exam | 50 | final examination |
The grading table
| Grading | Rank |
|---|---|
| >= 80% | A |
| 75% - 79.99% | B+ |
| 70% - 74.99% | B |
| 65% - 69.99% | C+ |
| 60% - 64.99% | C |
| 55% - 59.99% | D+ |
| 50% - 54.99% | D |
| 0% - 49.99% | F |
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