BLAR12041 Building Materials 2 (NC)

This course develops students knowledge of brick, block masonry, ceramics, polymers, glass, their properties testing, usage , Bituminous material-grading, testing, durability studies; Relevant Australian and international Standards; Quality control procedures for the manufacture, testing and handling of materials; Synthetics , paints and their application in building industry, usage of Life cycle impacts and conditions; Innovation in building materials: recycling and re-use, by-products synergy and resource efficiency.