528 Concrete Design(Assignment)

CITY & GUILDS - LEVEL 5 - ADVANCED TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING (9208-13)


  • Descibe different types of concrete.
  • Describe the constituents of concrete.
  • Explain how the fineneces and chemical make-up of cements effect the properties of concrete.
  • Explain how the properties of aggregates effect concrete .
  • Explain the role of water used in concrete.
  • Compare the effects of different admixtures on concrete.
  • Explain why tests are used to determine the properties of concrete and its constituent parts.
  • Explain the procedures used to determine the propertied of concrete and its constituent parts.
  • Describe the methods used to produce concrete.
  • Explain factors considerned in the reinforcement of concrete.
  • Describe how plant and equipment is used in concreting.
  • Explain factors considered in the use of formwork and falsework in concreting.
  • explain health and safety ‘best practice’ to be followed when concreting
  • Compare methods used to design concrete mixes in accordance with standards.
  • Design concrete mix to meet specified parameters & Industrial knowledge of concrete design
  • Industrial knowledge of concrete design
  • SUBJECT INTRODUCTION By Lecturer - 521
  • Guidelines to the Assignment