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Characterization of Construction Materials

Prof. Manu Santhanam Prof. Piyush Chaunsali · IIT Madras

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Lectures

Week 1

  1. Characterization of Construction Materials: An Introduction - Part 1 Video
  2. Characterization of Construction Materials: An Introduction - Part 2 Video
  3. Structure of Contruction Materials: An Overview - Part 1 Video
  4. Structure of Contruction Materials: An Overview - Part 2 Video
  5. Structure of Contruction Materials: An Overview - Part 3 Video
  6. Structure of Contruction Materials: An Overview - Part 4 Video

Week 2

  1. Calorimetry: Introduction and types of Calorimeters - Part 1 Video
  2. Calorimetry: Introduction and types of Calorimeters - Part 2 Video
  3. Calorimetry: Sample preparation, Practical note and Heat of hydration _ Part 1 Video
  4. Calorimetry: Sample preparation, Practical note and Heat of hydration _ Part 2 Video
  5. Calorimetry: Applications of calorimetry _ Part 1 Video

Week 3

  1. X Ray diffraction: Introduction to X Rays and crystallography _ Part 1 Video
  2. X Ray diffraction: Introduction to X Rays and crystallography _ Part 2 Video
  3. X Ray diffraction: Crystal systems and History of XRD _ Part 1 Video
  4. X Ray diffraction: Crystal systems and History of XRD _ Part 2 Video
  5. X Ray diffraction: Diffractogram Video

Week 4

  1. X Ray diffraction: Diffractogram - Calculations _ Part 1 Video
  2. X Ray diffraction: Diffractogram - Calculations _ Part 2 Video
  3. X Ray Diffraction: Qualitative Phase Analysis _ Part 1 Video
  4. X Ray Diffraction: Qualitative Phase Analysis _ Part 2 Video
  5. X Ray Diffraction: Sample Preparation and Application in study of cements _ Part 1 Video
  6. X Ray Diffraction: Sample Preparation and Application in study of cements _ Part 2 Video

Week 5

  1. Thermal Analysis - Part 1 Video
  2. Thermal Analysis - Part 2 Video
  3. Application of thermal analysis to study construction materials - Part 1 Video
  4. Application of thermal analysis to study construction materials - Part 2 Video

Week 6

  1. Surface Area Measurement: Sampling and particle size distribution - Part 1 Video
  2. Surface Area Measurement: Sampling and particle size distribution - Part 2 Video
  3. Surface Area Measurement: Different techniques - Part 1 Video
  4. Surface Area Measurement: Different techniques - Part 2 Video
  5. Surface Area Measurement: calculation and applications Video

Week 7

  1. Optical and Scanning Microscopy- Introduction and specimen preperation - Part 1 Video
  2. Optical and Scanning Microscopy- Introduction and specimen preperation - Part 2 Video
  3. Optical and Scanning Microscopy- Features and functions - Part 1 Video
  4. Optical and Scanning Microscopy- Features and functions - Part 2 Video
  5. Types of optical microsopy - Part 1 Video
  6. Types of optical microsopy - Part 2 Video

Week 8

  1. Scanning electron microscope Part 1- Parts and Functioning - Part 1 Video
  2. Scanning electron microscope Part 1- Parts and Functioning - Part 2 Video
  3. Scanning electron microscope Part 2- Working Principles - Part 1 Video
  4. Scanning electron microscope Part 2- Working Principles - Part 2 Video
  5. Scanning electron microscope Part 3 - Analysis of cementitious systems 1 - Part 1 Video
  6. Scanning electron microscope Part 3 - Analysis of cementitious systems 1 - Part 2 Video
  7. Scanning electron microscope Part 4 - Analysis of cementitious system 2 - Part 1 Video
  8. Scanning electron microscope Part 4 - Analysis of cementitious system 2 - Part 2 Video

Week 9

  1. Application of characterization techniques to assess composite binder with limestone-calcined clay: what, why and how? - Part 1 Video
  2. Application of characterization techniques to assess composite binder with limestone-calcined clay: what, why and how? - Part 2 Video
  3. Image analysis - Introduction and image mapping - Part 1 Video
  4. Image analysis - Introduction and image mapping - Part 2 Video
  5. Image analysis - Basic operations - Part 1 Video
  6. Image analysis - Basic operations - Part 2 Video

Week 10

  1. Spectroscopy Techniques - Part 1 AAS, AES - Part 1 Video
  2. Spectroscopy Techniques - Part 1 AAS, AES - Part 2 Video
  3. Spectroscopy Techniques - Part 2 UV and IR spectroscopy - Part 1 Video
  4. Spectroscopy Techniques - Part 2 UV and IR spectroscopy - Part 2 Video
  5. Spectroscopy Techniques - Part 3 FTIR and NMR spectroscopy - Part 1 Video
  6. Spectroscopy Techniques - Part 3 FTIR and NMR spectroscopy - Part 2 Video

Week 11

  1. Spectrocopy techniques - Part 4 Principle of NMR spectroscopy Video
  2. Porosity and pore structure - Intoduction, significance of pore distribution Video
  3. Porosity and pore structure - Woking of mercury intrusion porosimeter - Part 1 Video
  4. Porosity and pore structure - Woking of mercury intrusion porosimeter - Part 2 Video

Books

  1. Electrical Impedance analysis - Principle and different methods - Part 1 Video
  2. Electrical Impedance analysis - Principle and different methods - Part 2 Video
  3. Electrical Impedance analysis - Deliverables and Interpretation - Part 1 Video
  4. Electrical Impedance analysis - Deliverables and Interpretation - Part 2 Video
  5. Electrochemical testing (Corrosion) using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) - Part 1 Video
  6. Electrochemical testing (Corrosion) using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) - Part 2 Video

Live Session

  1. Live Session 06-03-2020 Video
  2. Live Session 09-04-2020 Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Madras
Department
Civil Engineering
Teacher
Prof. Manu Santhanam Prof. Piyush Chaunsali
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering
Source
NPTEL
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