Lectures related to Concrete Performance

Concrete Durability: Corrosion and Repair

Discusses concrete corrosion, freeze-thaw impact, alkali reaction, and acid attacks.

Silica Fume and Calcined Clay in Concrete

Explores the use of silica fume and calcined clay in concrete mixtures.

Covers the replacement of Portland cement with various materials to improve concrete performance and reduce porosity.

Concrete: Care and Maintenance for Future Generations

Emphasizes the importance of maintaining concrete structures and valuing existing buildings while addressing their environmental impact and repair needs.

Cracking and Sorption MOOC: Sorption and transport in cementitious materials

Explores the formation and impact of microcracks in concrete structures.

Grinding Cements with Calcined Clays: How to Make LC3 MOOC: Cement Chemistry and Sustainable Cementitious Materials

Explores the process of grinding cements with calcined clays to produce LC3.

Concrete: Care and Cultural Value

Examines the importance of concrete in infrastructure and the need for sustainable maintenance practices.

Concrete: Components and Mixing

Covers the essential concepts of concrete mixing and the impact of aggregates on fluidity and mechanical properties.

Adjuvants and New Concretes

Explores the use of adjuvants in concrete and the development of new concrete technologies.

Concrete Durability: Carbonation and Chlorides

Explores concrete carbonation, reinforcement corrosion, prevention, and repair strategies, focusing on chlorides and freeze-thaw cycles.

Engineered Calcium Silicate Hydrates: Length Change Isotherms MOOC: Sorption and transport in cementitious materials

Explores length change isotherms in cementitious materials and the behavior of engineered calcium silicate hydrates.

Sorption and Transport MOOC: Sorption and transport in cementitious materials

Explores sorption and transport in sustainable cement and concrete, covering microstructure, liquid and gas transport, phase evolution, modelling, and safety considerations.

Thermal Shrinkage and Creep in Concrete

Discusses thermal shrinkage challenges in concrete structures and the importance of considering creep in structural design.

Reaction Kinetics in Cement Hydration

Explores reaction kinetics in cement hydration, including heat release, additives, temperature effects, and gypsum's role in controlling reactions.

Water Transport: Concrete Issues MOOC: Sorption and transport in cementitious materials

Discusses water transport issues in sustainable cement and concrete, including sorption, cracks, changing microstructure, and drying shrinkage.

Concrete and Sustainability: Challenges in Structural Engineering

Delves into challenges in structural engineering, emphasizing sustainability, concrete design, and energy efficiency.

Beton Concept: Concrete Components Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers concrete mixing, components, compressive strength development, and aggregate impact on fluidity.

Concrete Durability: Mechanisms and Prevention Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores concrete degradation mechanisms, corrosion prevention, exposure classes, and repair techniques for reinforced concrete structures.

Portland Cement Replacement: Materials and Properties Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores replacing portland cement with various materials to enhance concrete performance and discusses the properties of slag cement, fly ash cement, and pozzolans.

Concrete Mix Design: Workability and Testing Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Discusses the importance of workability in concrete mix design and testing methods.