Building binders and ceramics.

Lecturer:

Eva Vejmelková

Tutor:

Eva Vejmelková

Supervisor:

Department of Material Engineering and Chemistry

Synopsis:

Binder on the base of the calcium sulphate,(gypsum, anhydrite), magnesia binder, lime (air and hydraulic), cement. Raw materials, production technology, properties of the fresh mixtures, setting processes, properties of the hardened mixtures, using of the different types of the binders, using of the ceramic products. Additives and admixtures. Pozzolana, geopolymers, special mortars. Ceramic materials, raw materials, ceramic products.

Requirements:

No prerequisities.

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Deep knowledge of the buliding binder and the ceramics. On the base of the knowledge of their structure and properties abiltzy to use the best material for the concrete technical problem. Ability to predict the performance of the materials under the different conditions.

Study materials:

[1] Vavřín F.: Maltoviny, SNTL, Praha 1992

[2] Hlaváč J.: Základy technologie silikátů, SNTL, Praha 1991

[3] Bárta R.: Chemie a technologie cementu, ČAV, Praha 1961

[4]Vimmrová A., Výborný J.: Building materials 10, Materials and Testing Methods, ČVUT, Praha 2002

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

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Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: