Mastering concreting techniques involves a comprehensive understanding of the materials, processes, and best practices necessary for creating durable and high-quality concrete structures. The course provides practical knowledge on concreting techniques which includes testing of materials, Indian Standard code procedures, design of concrete Mix, Handling of concrete at projects, do’s and don’ts for concrete, etc. This course also provides knowledge on Self Compacting Concrete, Pavement Quality Concrete, Fiber reinforced concrete, Dry Lean Concrete and Mass Concrete. The learner will get practical tips on best practices in concrete construction from L&T’s decades of experience in handling hundreds of millions of cubic meters of concrete in its project sites. This course will help the learner acquire application-oriented knowledge in concreting techniques. Target Learners Civil Engineering Students, faculties and working professionals
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Mastering Concrete Techniques Specialization
Concrete Mix Design and Industry Best Practices. Master in Mix design and practices in concreting: From Concept to mitigation of concreting issues at Sites
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What you'll learn
Understand the basics of concrete and different materials used in it
Impart knowledge on materials used in concrete, relevant Indian standard codes, and practical aspects on concreting activities at projects
Explain the importance of making good quality concrete to build durable structure and Design formwork systems as per Industrial requirement
Design a concrete mix from the Industrial experiences at Sites and optimization of higher grades of Concrete
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Skills you'll gain
- Production Process
- Manufacturing Standards
- Environmental Engineering
- Manufacturing Operations
- Architecture and Construction
- Product Testing
- Engineering Plans And Specifications
- Construction
- Construction Engineering
- Manufacturing Processes
- Laboratory Testing
- Process Validation
- Commercial Construction
- Construction Inspection
- Plant Operations and Management
- Safety Assurance
- Civil Engineering
- Manufacturing and Production
- Structural Engineering
- Construction Management
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Specialization - 3 course series
What you'll learn
In-depth knowledge on producing high-quality concrete, covering various types of cement and their properties
Role of aggregates like sand and gravel, and the importance of clean water
Learn how to optimize the water-cement ratio and the use of admixtures to enhance concrete properties
Skills you'll gain
What you'll learn
Understand the role of cement, water, and aggregates in concrete production and their precise proportions for desired properties
Learn the importance of uniform mixing, transport logistics, pouring techniques, and curing for strength and durability
Gain insights into the precision and complexity required to produce effective, long-lasting concrete in construction
Skills you'll gain
What you'll learn
Learn concrete placement, leveling, and compaction for precise alignment and uniform density
Master tools like screeds and floats, compaction techniques, and fixing bug holes and cold joint
Develop practical skills and problem-solving abilities for successful concrete construction
Skills you'll gain
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