Chemistry of Cements and Concrete is a graduate course which consists of lectures covering chemistry and physics of the following subjects: Cement manufacture, Phase Equilibrium and Reactions in Cement Kilns, Supplementary Cementing Materials, Hydration of Cements, Chemical Admixture Effects in Hydration, Microstructure of Cement and Hydrates, Sulphate Reactions and Attack, Alkali-Aggregates Reactions, Chloride and Corrosion Reactions, Chemistry related to Freezing, Scaling..
The course is open to graduate students at the University of Toronto and other Ontario universities and to graduate students from universities outside of Ontario as well as cement and concrete professionals.
For more information and to register, please see the Cement Chemistry Brochure 2010 106.90 Kb.
Cement and Concrete