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Microstructure of building materials

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 223-0081/01
Abbreviation MBM
Course title Microstructure of building materials
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Building Materials and Diagnostics of Structures
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Vlastimil Bílek, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Chemistry (phase, inter-atomic bonds, interfaces, Gibbs rule,...) structure of silicates, metals, microstructure of portland cement based materials, microstructure of interface, microstructure of ceramics, microstructure of lime, microstructure of gypsum, fracture of materials, britle and plastic fracture, griffith and Irwine criterium of fracture, fatuque of materials.

Literature

Kurdowski, W.: Chemistry of cement and Concrete, Springer, 2016
Journals: Cement and Concrete Research, Materials and Structures, Cement and Concrete Composites
Proceedings: Non-Traditional cement and Concrete 2005, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2017

Advised literature

Provis, J.L.: van Deventer, J.S.J.: Alkali Activated Materials, Springer, ISBN 978-94-007-7671-5 
Journals: Cement and Concrete Research, Materials and Structures, Cement and Concrete Composites.
Proceedings of ACI/Danmet Coferences