2007/2008

11611 Rheology of Cement Based Materials

This DTU-RILEM course is the 13th in a series of doctoral courses “Advances in Cement-based Materials”, which is organized by visiting researchers and the permanent scientific staff at DTU.

Engelsk titel: 


Rheology of Cement Based Materials

Sprog:


Point (ECTS )

  5

Kursustype:   

Ph.D.- Konstruktion, Produktion, Byggeri og Transport
Kurset udbydes under Tompladsordningen


Skemaplacering:


August 19-24, 2007 Please note that the course starts with an informal meeting on Sunday afternoon at 17:00.


 

Undervisningsform:

The course consists of connected lectures, written exercises, and laboratory work.

Work load: Approximately 140 hours corresponding to 5 ECTS points, including a week at DTU, preparatory reading

Kursets varighed:

[Kurset følger ikke DTUs normale skemastruktur]

Eksamensplacering:

Aftales med læreren,   Aftales med læreren 

Evalueringsform:

Varighed eksamen:

Hjælpemidler:

Bedømmelsesform:

Faglige forudsætninger:

                                          

Deltagerbegrænsning:

Maksimum:  35
 

Overordnede kursusmål:

To provide the students with understanding the underlying mechanisms of flow of suspensions and enable them to select methods of testing and propose mix compositions.


Læringsmål:

En studerende, der fuldt ud har opfyldt kursets mål, vil kunne:

  • Pending (expected by the end of June 2007)


Kursusindhold:

The following subjects are covered in the course:
• Rheology of fluids
• Rheology and flow of suspensions
• Packing of particles
• Forces between particles and dispersion mechanism
• Time dependent phenomena - thixotropy and coagulation
Self-compacting concrete (SCC)


Bemærkninger:

Applicants should register by May 31, 2007. Single-day participation is possible. Further information will be posted at:
http://www.rilem.org/events.php
- or you may contact:
Judith Selk Albertsen, Doctoral Course Secretary
Department of Civil Engineering
Technical University of Denmark
Brovej, Building 118
DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
Phone: (+45) 45 25 18 32
Fax: (+45) 45 88 32 82
Email: doctoralcourses@byg.dtu.dk


Kursusansvarlig:

Mette Rica Geiker, 118, 046, (+45) 4525 1830, mge@byg.dtu.dk  
Olafur Wallevik, IBRI, Iceland  
Francois de Larrard, LCPC, France  
Jon E. Wallevik, NTNU, Norway  
Nicolas Roussel, LCPC, France  
Robert Flatt, Sika, Switzerland  

Institut:

11 Institut for Byggeri og Anlæg

Ekstern samarbejdsinstitution:

IBRI - Rheology Centre Iceland og andre

Tilmelding:

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Participants are to pay course fee: EUR 200 for the entire course, EUR 75 for single-day participation.