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

  1. brief description of the content of the course (catalog description)
    Understand the types, properties, and applications of construction materials used in civil engineering, including Portland cement and hydraulic cement; types of Portland cement and hydraulic cement; aggregates; properties of fresh and hardened concrete; admixtures; concrete mix proportion design; structural steel; steel manufacturing processes and properties; basic design of steel structural members; wood materials; types and properties of wood; factors affecting wood properties; basic design of timber structural members; masonry materials; asphaltic materials; and the fundamental concepts of durability and sustainability of construction materials.
  2. prerequisites or co-requisites
  3. indicate whether a required, elective, or selected elective (as per Table 5-1) course in the program
    Required :

6. Specific goals for the course

  1. specific outcomes of instruction (e.g. The student will be able to explain the significance of current research about a particular topic.)
    1. CLO1 Explain the composition, properties, and mix design principles of concrete.
    2. CLO2 Describe the manufacturing process, properties, and structural applications of steel in construction.
    3. CLO3 Discuss the characteristics, sustainability aspects, and preservation methods of wood used in construction.
    4. CLO4 Identify pavement materials, testing standards, and maintenance techniques used in road construction.
  2. 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
  • Introduction to construction materials
  • History and development of concrete
  • Aggregates and their properties
  • Fresh concrete properties
  • Admixtures and special concrete
  • Hardened concrete properties
  • Concrete mix design
  • Mid term exam
  • Steel in construction: history and materials
  • Steel manufacturing and structural steel
  • Steel reinforcement and fire resistance
  • Wood in construction and sustainable materials
  • Pavement materials and testing methods
  • Pavement maintenance and course review
  • Portland cement/Hydraulic cement
8. Course Assessment
Course assessment Weight score (%) Assessment tools Date
Class participation 10 others
Assignments related to lectures provided by industries 20 Participation in lectures and activities from Industries
Mid term exam 30 midterm examination
Final Exam 40 final examination

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