Course Name: Advanced Topics in the Science and Technology of Concrete

Course abstract

International experts on the science and technology of concrete will give brief lectures to highlight advanced topics based on their own research. This will introduce the student to new fields of research and give them an opportunity to learn more than what is usually covered in courses on concrete technology.


Course Instructor

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Prof.Ravindra Gettu

Prof. Ravindra Gettu is the Prof. V.S. Raju Chair Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Madras, where he has worked since 2004. He has co-authored more than 400 scientific and technical publications in the areas of concrete technology, effective use of admixtures, self compacting concrete, sustainability and fibre reinforced concrete. He is the President of RILEM, the International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Structures and Systems, based in France, and the past Chairman of the Indian Concrete Institute Chennai Centre.
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Prof.Manu Santhanam

Dr Manu Santhanam is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Madras, where he has worked since October 2001. His primary research interests are in Cement Chemistry, Durability of Concrete and Non-Destructive Evaluation. He has published more than 75 refereed journal papers, and has guided 10 PhD theses, in addition to being lead investigator on several sponsored projects.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

Rohit Prajapati

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TOM DAMION

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 Course Duration : Jan-Feb 2020
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 Enrollment : 18-Nov-2019 to 03-Feb-2020
 Exam registration : 16-Dec-2019 to 21-Feb-2020
 Exam Date : 29-Mar-2020

Enrolled

5227

Registered

60

Certificate Eligible

41

Certified Category Count

Gold

0

Silver

2

Elite

15

Successfully completed

24

Participation

5

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold




Legend

AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 3 out of 4 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Advanced Topics in the Science and Technology of Concrete - Toppers list

POONAM INDERKUMAR MODI 81%

L. D. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

PUNASHRI PRAKASH PHADNIS 76%

SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY, KOLHAPUR

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 5227

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 438

Assignment Statistics



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Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.