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Engineering Materials For Buildings and Bridges Course

Learn about engineering materials for buildings and bridges in this training course. Develop expertise in selecting materials for construction projects. LBTA offers Engineering Materials For Buildings and Bridges Course in Construction and Civil Engineering Training Courses.

◎English⧗One Week●Confirmed£from 5,300 GBP

Upcoming schedule

231 sessions
VenueStartsEndsNet feesBook
Berlin, Germany5-Jul-20269-Jul-20268,300 GBPRegister
Geneva, Switzerland5-Jul-20269-Jul-20269,950 GBPRegister
Madrid, Spain5-Jul-20269-Jul-20267,500 GBPRegister
Munich, Germany5-Jul-20269-Jul-20268,900 GBPRegister
Taipei, Taiwan5-Jul-20269-Jul-202612,750 GBPRegister
Washington, United States5-Jul-20269-Jul-202613,500 GBPRegister
Amsterdam, Netherlands12-Jul-202616-Jul-20269,100 GBPRegister
Bali, Indonesia12-Jul-202616-Jul-20268,700 GBPRegister
Interlaken, Switzerland12-Jul-202616-Jul-20269,950 GBPRegister
Istanbul, Turkey12-Jul-202616-Jul-20265,550 GBPRegister
Milan, Italy12-Jul-202616-Jul-20267,500 GBPRegister
New York, United States12-Jul-202616-Jul-202612,750 GBPRegister

Course syllabus

Course Description

The goal of this course is to provide participants with an advanced understanding of the properties of traditional and emerging materials used in buildings and bridges. Upon completion of the course.

Course Objective

Each participant should be able to:

  • Recognize and understand the engineering properties of materials used in the construction of bridges and buildings
  • Select the appropriate material to achieve particular design goals
  • Understand the advantages, disadvantages and limitations of such materials
  • Make informed design decisions to select materials for enhancing the structural performance, serviceability and durability of buildings and bridges
  • Use such materials in optimal combination in hot and humid environments

Course Outline

Day One

  • High-performance concrete
  • Self-consolidating concrete
  • Fibre-reinforced concrete

Day Two

  • Lightweight concrete
  • Polymer modified concrete
  • Sprayed concrete (shotcrete)

Day Three

  • Epoxy-coated steel reinforcement
  • Galvanized steel reinforcement
  • Emerging corrosion resistant steel reinforcement
  • Fibre-plastic reinforcement (FRP)
  • Hybrid reinforcement new technology

Day Four

  • Specifications and standards for engineering materials
  • Laboratory and field testing
  • Smart materials and smart structures
  • Novel materials and emerging applications

Day Five:

  • Examples and case studies

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