Civil Engineering Materials

1.Introduction and overview of the subject
2.Civil engineering materials, properties, and types
3.Stone & its classification, varieties, characteristics, and strength
4.Uses of stones
5.Quarrying and dressing of stones
6.Different quality tests for stones
7.Aggregates, their types, characteristics, classification & quality test
8.General characteristics & varieties of bricks
9.Manufacturing process of bricks
10.Uses of bricks
11.Tiles, kinds of tiles, and manufacture of tiles
12.Uses of tiles
13.Cement and its composition
14.Manufacture of cement
15.Types of cement and its quality tests
16.Manufacture of concrete, varieties, and properties
17.Applications of concrete
18.Lime, source of lime, manufacture, and classification of lime
19.Timber, types and defects
20.Identification, methods of seasoning, sawing
21.Decay, preservation of timber & laminated material
22.Uses of timber and timber products
23.Composition and classification of glass, properties, and types
24.Commercial varieties and uses of glass
25.Ferrous & Non-ferrous metals and alloys, iron &its types
26.Reinforced steel bar, steel copper, tin, aluminum, nickel, brass
27.Uses of steel and aluminum in construction
28.Concrete paver blocks
29.Uses of paver blocks
30.Preparation, properties, and defects of paints
31.Plastics, varnishes & distempers
32.Uses of paints and varnishes
33.Bitumen/asphalt and tar
34.Uses of bitumen, asphalt, and tar
35.Plastics, fiber glass
36.Classification of plastics
37.Uses of plastics
38.Asbestos & gypsum

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