BCOM 105 - Concrete and Soils

Institution:

Ivy Tech Community College

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Description:

Concrete and Soils is an introductory study of the properties and uses of concrete in construction. Emphasis is placed on quality control in the field. Other topics include: design and methods of form work, placing, curing, and finishing. 25% of the course content will cover the properties and behavior of soils including compaction, permeability, compressibility, and shear strength. Course content is consistent with principles and standards as determined by the Portland Cement Association (PCA), the American Concrete Institute (ACI), the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI), and the American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ivytech.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 921-4800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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