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TABLE OF CONTENTS LISTINGS
COURSE
1 – CONCRETE AND MASONRY HANDBOOK
Chapter 1 – General
Basic Consideration
Desirable Concrete Properties
Chapter 2 – Concrete Components
Section Cements
Water
Aggregates
Admixtures
Chapter 3 – Proportioning Concrete Mixtures
Method Considerations
Trial-Batch Method
Absolute-Volume Method
Chapter 4 – Form Design and Construction
Principles
Design
Construction
Joints and Anchors
Chapter 5 – Construction Procedures
Reconnaissance
Site Preparation
Excavation
Formwork
Mixing
Handling and Transporting
Finishing
Curing
Temperature Effects
Form Removal
Repairing
Chapter 6 – Reinforced-Concrete Construction
Development And Design
Structural Members
Reinforcing Steel
Precast Concrete
CHAPTER 7 – BASIC EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS
Mason’s Tools And Equipment
Mortar
Scaffolding
CHAPTER 8 – CONCRETE MASONRY
Characteristics of Concrete Block
Construction Procedures
Rubble
Chapter 9 – Brick and Tile Masonry
Characteristics of Brick
Bricklaying Methods
Brick Construction
Reinforced brick masonry
Structural Clay-tile Masonry
* APPENDIX A – Conversion Tables
* APPENDIX B – Method Of Making Slump Test
* APPENDIX C – Field Test For Moisture Deformation On Sand
* GLOSSARY

CONCRETE
AND MASONRY HANDBOOK
SCREEN
SHOTS
COURSE
2 – MASONRY
Administrative Instructions
Grading and Certification Instructions
Lesson 1: Select Mortar Materials and Mix Mortar
Materials
Mortar Bond
Mortar Formulas
Mixing the Mortar
Practice Exercise
Answer Key and Feedback
Lesson 2: Construct a Concrete-Block Wall
Footings
Concrete Blocks
Planning the Concrete-Block Walls
First Course of Concrete Blocks
Control Joints
Laying Up the Corners
Laying the Concrete Blocks Between Corners
Tooling the Joints
Intersecting Walls
Anchor Bolts
Lintels, Sills, and Reinforcing Steel
Patching and Cleaning the Concrete-Block Walls
Practice Exercise
Answer Key and Feedback
Lesson 3: Construct a Brick Wall
Types and Characteristics of Bricks
Types of Brick Bonds
Mortar Joints
Finishing the Joints
Cutting the Bricks
Laying a Common Bond Brick Wall
Window and Door Openings
Lintels
Protect the Brick Against Weathering
Reinforced Brick
Practice Exercise
Answer Key and Feedback
COURSE
3 – CONCRETE ENGINEERING
Lesson 1: Concrete Components
Desirable Concrete Properties
Desirable Concrete Component
Slump Test
Practice Exercise
Answer Key and Feedback
Lesson 2: Proportioning Concrete Mixtures
Method of Considerations
Trial Batch Method
Absolute Volume Method
Adjustments to the Original Design
Lesson 2 Practical Problem
Practice Exercise
Answer Key and Feedback
Lesson 3: Form Design and Construction
Form Design
Using Form Design Principles
Lesson 3 Practical Problems
Practice Exercise
Answer Key and Feedback
Lesson 4: Construction Procedures
Reconnaissance, Site Preparation, and Procedures
Plan Formwork Used in Construction Projects
Mixing, Handling Transportation, Placement, Finishing and Curing
of Concrete
Temperature Effects on Concrete
Practice Exercise
Answer Key and Feedback
COURSE 4 -
ARCHITECTURAL CONCRETE MANUAL
Chapter 1 – General
Chapter 2 – Planning and Design Criteria
Chapter 3 – Forms
Chapter 4 – Concrete Materials and Proportions
Chapter 5 – Batching and Transporting
Chapter 6 – Concrete Placement
Chapter 7 – Curing and Form Removal
Chapter 8 – Expose Aggregate Architectural Surfaces
Chapter 9 – Repairs and Final Finishing
COURSE 5 -
EVALUATION AND REPAIR OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Evaluation of Concrete in Concrete Structures
Chapter 3 – Cause of Distress and Deterioration of Concrete
Chapter 4 – Planning and Design of Concrete Repair
Chapter 5 – Concrete Removal and Preparation for Repair
Chapter 6 – Materials and Methods for Repair and Rehabilitation
Chapter 7 – Maintenance of Concrete
Chapter 8 – Specialized Repairs
COURSE 6 -
CONCRETE CRACK AND PARTIAL DEPTH SPALL REPAIR
Lesson 1 – Crack Repair
Lesson 2 – Spall Repair
COURSE 7 -
ROLLER-COMPACTED CONCRETE
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Investigation and Selection of Materials
Chapter 3 – Mixture Proportioning
Chapter 4 – Properties
Chapter 5 – Design and Construction Considerations
Chapter 6 – Construction Methods and Equipment
Chapter 7 – Quality Control and Quality Assurance in RCC Construction
Chapter 8 – Performance
COURSE 8 -
INSTRUMENTATION FOR CONCRETE STRUCTURES
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Transducers
Chapter 3 – Uplift and Leakage
Chapter 4 – Plumbing Instruments and Tilt Measuring Devices
Chapter 5 – Crack and Joint Measuring Devices
Chapter 6 – Precise Measurement Systems
Chapter 7 – Temperature Measurement
Chapter 8 – Seismic Instrumentation
Chapter 8 – Instrumentation Automation Techniques
COURSE 9 -
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR 1
Distress in Jointed Concrete Pavements
Definitions of Repair Options
Blow-up/Buckling
Corner Break
Divided Slab
Durability (“D_ ) Cracking
Faulting
Joint Seal Damage
Lane/Shoulder Drop-Off
Linear Cracking
Patching, Large, and Utility Cuts
Patching, Small
Polished Aggregate
Popouts
Pumping
Punchout
Railroad Crossing
Scaling/Map Cracking/Crazing
Shrinkage Cracks
Spalling, Corner
Spalling, Joint
COURSE 10 -
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR 2
Definitions of Repair Options
Blow-up/Buckling
Corner Break
Cracks; Longitudinal, Transverse, and Diagonal
Durability (_ D_ ) Cracking
Joint Seal Damage
Patching, Small
Patching, Large and Utility Cuts
Popouts
Pumping
Scaling, Map Cracking, and Crazing
Settlement or Faulting
Shattered Slab/Intersecting Cracks
Shrinkage Cracks
Spalling (Longitudinal and Transverse Joint)
Spalling (Corner)
COURSE 11 -
STANDARD PRACTICE FOR SHOTCRETE
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Types of Shotcrete and Applications
Chapter 3 – Materials, Proportioning, and Properties
Chapter 4 – Equipment and Crew
Chapter 5 – Preconstruction Testing and Evaluations
Chapter 6 – Placement
Chapter 7 – Quality Control
Chapter 8 – Quality Assurance


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