| 1. The microstructure of materials. 2. Physical, thermal and mechanical properties of materials. 3. Natural stones and their products. 4. Hydraulic and air-hardening binders and mortars. 5. Concrete: microstructure, constituents, strength, deformations, durability, mix design, fresh concrete. 6. Steel and other metals: technological and mechanical properties, corrosion. 7. Timber: technology, microstructure, mechanical properties, durability. 8. Ceramics: physical and mechanical characteristics of clay bricks and other products. 9. Masonry: mechanical behaviour, durability. 10. Polymers: basic properties, environmental effects, fiber reinforcement, cellular materials. |
