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22IIM32 - Geotextiles

Course specification
Course titleGeotextiles
Acronym22IIM32
Study programmeMaterial Engineering
Module
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
    Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
      ESPB3.0Status
      ConditionNoneОблик условљености
      The goalThe aim of thе course is to introduce students to a special type of technical textiles, so called geotextile materials from the aspect of their structure, properties and applications.
      The outcomeAs a results of this education, students gain the skills to effectively and purposefully assess the performance of geotextiles in diverse engineering applications.
      Contents
      Contents of lecturesThrough the course content, students become more familiar with characteristics, possibilities of application and market activity of contemporary geotextile materials. Course covers the following teaching units: geosynthetics, geotextiles, raw material for the production of geotextiles as well as properties, application and market of geotextile materials.
      Contents of exercisesPractical part includes: determination of tensile, compression and sorption properties of geotextile materials.
      Literature
      1. Lecture notes.
      2. Adanur S., Handbook of Weaving, Technomic Publishing Company, Lancaster, USA, 2001.
      3. Horrocks A. R., Anand S. C., Handbook of Technical Textiles, Woodhead Publishing Limited, Cambridge, England, 2000.
      4. Literature from the Internet.
      Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
      LecturesExercisesOTCStudy and ResearchOther classes
      21
      Methods of teachingTeaching is realized through lectures and laboratory practice.
      Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
      Pre obligationsPointsFinal examPoints
      Activites during lecturesTest paper
      Practical lessonsOral examination70
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