On-Demand Course: Aggregates for Concrete (Part 1)

Notes/Preview

INSTRUCTIONS: Read and study the materials included in this module. Then, complete and pass the corresponding 10-question quiz with a score of 80% or higher to receive a certificate for 0.1 CEU (equivalent to 1.0 PDH). This online course is not approved for credit with the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB).

Continuing Education Credit: 0.1 CEU (1 PDH)

Approved by AIA and ICC

Access Period: 180 days

This course is included in the Fundamentals of Concrete and Materials Certificate Program. Completion of all courses in an ACI University Certificate Program will earn you a program certificate and digital badge. For more details, visit ACI University Certificate Programs.

Description

Aggregates for Concrete describes types of aggregates normally used in concrete, aggregate properties affecting performance of concrete, tests used to measure aggregate properties, and methods used to obtain samples. This document was developed by ACI Committee E701 and approved by the ACI Educational Activities Committee. The quiz questions for this module are based Chapter 1 – Chapter 3.3.

Document Details

Publication Year: 2016

ISBN:

Categories: Aggregates, Lightweight Concrete, Materials, Mixture Proportioning

Formats: Online Learning

Table of Contents

Learning objectives:

1. Aggregate quantities typically used in concrete;

2. Size, distribution, and moisture content of aggregates;

3. Calculating fineness modulus;

4. Determining nominal maximum size aggregate; and

5. Calculating water/cementitious materials ratios.

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