CE357 - Properties of
Construction Materials
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Welcome to the CE357 Homepage. This site is for the sole use of students in CE357 at the University of Idaho. This site complements the BbLearn site of this course. All protected materials and grades are posted on the BbLearn site Course Catalog Description: http://www.uidaho.edu/catalog/. CE 357 Properties of Construction Materials (4 cr) Principles of construction materials, composition, physical and mechanical properties, test methods, data analysis and interpretations, and report writing; materials covered are aggregates, cements, concretes, metals, wood, and composites. Three lec and two hrs of lab. Prereq: CE 215, Engr 350, Math 310 Coreq: Stat 301 Objective: The main objective of this course is to give civil engineering juniors an understanding of the physical and mechanical properties of various types of construction materials, and introduce them to the fundamentals of the material behavior under loads. The course will cover various applications of construction materials.
Textbook (Required): Course Format and Grading:
Class Assignments 12%):
Lab Particiaption and
Reports (25%)
Course Portfolio (3%)
Exams (60%) Syllabus Click on syllabus button to the left to view and print the course syllabus. Schedule Class Lectures: MWF
10:30 -11:20, Classes will be held in EP 216, Course Instructor Dr. Fouad M. Bayomy, PE Office Hours: Mon and Wed 1:30 - 2:30. Friday 2:30 - 3:30. Other time by appointment |
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