Knowledge of Materials, Composite Materials and Testing Equipment
| Knowledge of Materials, Composite Materials and Testing Equipment |
| 24 – 26 Feb. 2025 | Abu Dhabi | 17 – 19 Nov. 2025 | Dubai | 08 – 10 Dec. 2025 | Abu Dhabi |
Course Overview:
The participants will be provided with detailed course material and will be familiarized with suitable strategies in concrete knowledge, testing, and composite materials. The engineer will be familiar with problems and solutions associated with materials on site.
Course Outline:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Knowledge of non-structural materials
− Materials used in concrete and steel construction
− Relevant specifications for materials
− Design parameters of materials
− Materials used for the protection of concrete & steel structures and their specifications
− Relevant tests to verify the material specification
− Structural members & steel technology
− Physical and mechanical properties of concrete and reinforcing steel
− Materials related to problems
− Fireproofing
− Standards and building regulations for fireproofing
− Techniques for fireproofing
− Importance of mixed design
− Concrete mix design
− Practical considerations in developing QA/QC systems
− Advanced Composite materials (components, advantages, disadvantages, types, and applications)
− Field testing & testing equipment
Target Audience:
Civil & Structural Engineers
