Reinforced & Prestressed Concrete for Construction Managers

Course Feature

Cost

Paid
Provider

Udemy
Certificate

Paid Certification
Language

English
Start Date

2015-04-17
Learners

No Information
Duration

No Information
Instructor

Jim Rogers

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This course is designed to help construction professionals gain a better understanding of the principles and theory behind concrete reinforcing and prestressing. Learn from a professional and increase your knowledge of the construction industry in topics such as concrete reinforcing and prestressing, micro trenching, and safety management systems. This course will provide you with the knowledge you need to talk to designers, owners, and subcontractors, and help you become a better construction management professional.

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Updated in [July 24th, 2023]

By taking this course, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and theory behind concrete reinforcing and prestressing. They will be able to explain the meaning of passive reinforcing versus active reinforcing, list advantages of prestressed concrete, describe the difference between pre-tensioned and post-tensioned reinforcing, and explain how post-tensioned concrete works. They will also be able to list common examples of prestressed concrete structures and learn from a professional in the construction industry. With this knowledge, learners will be better equipped to talk to designers, owners, and subcontractors, and be more successful in their construction management profession.

Course Syllabus

Introduction

An Introduction to Concrete as a Building Material

Stresses Effecting Concrete - Compression, Tension and Shear

Passive Concrete Reinforcing

Active Concrete Reinforcing

Strengths of Materials

Conclusions

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