54793 - Mechanics of Innovative Materials (Graduate Course)

Academic Year 2009/2010

  • Docente: Giovanni Pascale
  • Credits: 3
  • SSD: ICAR/08
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LS) in Civil Engineering (cod. 0452)

Course contents

Properties, classification and testing of Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP) and of Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM).

Properties, classification and testing of Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC)

Special cementitious materials: High performance concrete. Lightweight concrete. Self compacting concrete.

Piezoelectric materials.

Shape memory alloys.

Strengthening of masonry.

Innovative methods for structural diagnostics.

Glass in structures.

Office hours

See the website of Giovanni Pascale