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Presentation
Presentation
This curricular unit is one approach to traditional construction materials. It is an extremely important curricular unit, since the presence of construction materials is transversal to all areas of Civil Engineering.
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Class from course
Class from course
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Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Bachelor | Semestral | 5
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Year | Nature | Language
Year | Nature | Language
2 | Mandatory | Português
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Code
Code
ULHT30-913
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable
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Professional Internship
Professional Internship
Não
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Syllabus
Syllabus
General characteristics of construction materials Natural stones Ceramics Glass Metals Timber Concretes Mortars Aggregates Binders Insulations Polymers Composites CE Marking
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Objectives
Objectives
In this curricular unit the students will develop skills to understand the production processes, the main characteristics and methods for formulation and selection of different construction materials. Several laboratory tests will also be developed for the characterization of aggregates and binders and concrete.
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Teaching methodologies and assessment
Teaching methodologies and assessment
Carrying out laboratory tests to understand the behavior and characteristics of construction materials.
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References
References
Manso, M. (2024). Apontamentos da UC de Materiais de Construção, Universidade Lusófona, Lisboa. Simões, Alda; Diogo, António; et al. Ciência e Engenharia dos Materiais de Construção, Colecção Ensino da Ciência e da Tecnologia, IST Press,, 2012. ISBN: 978-989-8481-17-7. Sousa Coutinho, A. Fabrico e Propriedades do Betão, Volume 1, 2 e 3, LNEC, 2012
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Office Hours
Office Hours
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Mobility
Mobility
No
