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Civil Engineering
Laboratory of construction materials
Guide #4: The Project
Professor: Oscar Gutiérrez-Junco
The Project.
Procedure
Each student group will make a test cylinder to compete with other groups. The mix design
for the cylinders should be obtained from a study of the literature and the results of testing
trial mixes. The rules of the competition are:
Forming a Group
This is a group project. Students will not be assigned to groups, they should form their own
and will be required to provide a list of group members when the cylinders are submitted.
The maximum permitted group size is 5 and the minimum is 3.
Lab Work
Questions/assistance
Introduction
Review of factors affecting concrete strength and data from the literature that will contribute
to your analysis and discussion.
Experimental Method
Laboratory testing of the materials – this should describe the procedure for YOUR testing.
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Faculty of Engineering
Civil Engineering
Laboratory of construction materials
Guide #4: The Project
Professor: Oscar Gutiérrez-Junco
Discussion
The report should be a high quality word-processed document (do not use a font size
greater than 12 point) and should be fully referenced using the APA or ICONTEC system.
2. The cylinders. These will form part of the submission and will be tested. Only one
cylinder will be required. The cylinder must be clearly marked with the initials of a group
member and submitted at the time of testing.