Course Code : İÇMİM 222

Course Title: BUILDING MATERIAL KNOWLEDGE

Weekly Course and Application Hours of the Course: 3-0

Short Course Description: Generally, the basic construction materials in natural, processed and synthetic form It is about the features. The chemical contents, production techniques and quality of these materials gore varieties are introduced. Materials detailed: cement-based materials, wood and wood containing composite products, natural and artificial stones, bricks, soil such as ceramics materials, steel, aluminium and other metals, plastic and plastic-containing materials, glass and to recognize composite glass products and composite materials with their general characteristics and standards.

Course Book and Supplementary Books:

1- Construction Materials – Their Nature and Behavior, Marios Soutsos and Peter Domone, CRC Press.

Course Evaluation:

Participation / Attendance : 10%,

Research : 30%,

Homework /Practice : 60%,

Attendance is at least 95 % mandatory.