Overview
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The course intends to provide basic information on the structure and properties of construction materials to undergraduate students. The contents of the course will focus on a fundamental understanding of the structure of common materials, the types of bonds, and mechanisms of damage and failure in materials. It will then introduce the different materials used in construction, with respect to the approached to their design and use. At the end of the course, the student should be able to link the material choice with the application in construction. INTENDED AUDIENCE :Open to all in construction sectorPREREQUISITES : NoneINDUSTRIES SUPPORT :None – this is a basic UG course
