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KT8205

Durability of Concrete Structures

Credits 7.5
Level Doctoral degree level
Course start Autumn 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Oral examination and Report

About

About the course

Course content

Mechanisms of concrete deterioration. Inspection of concrete structures - both field and laboratory methods. Maintenance and repair of concrete structures

Learning outcome

The course should provide the students with an understanding of the typical mechanisms of deterioration of reinforced concrete structures and ability to predict the service life and suggest mitigating measures and repair strategies.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and group work. One literature survey with a written report. The lectures and exercises are in English when students who do not speak Norwegian take the course.

Course materials

Various reports and Journal papers.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
DIB7987 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Structural Engineering

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination and Report
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2011

Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 50/100 Date 2011-12-03
Rapport
Weighting 50/100

Ordinary examination - Spring 2012

Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 50/100 Date 2012-05-23
Rapport
Weighting 50/100