• Structural and Civil Engineers
• Construction Engineers
• Project Managers
• Construction Managers
• Quality Assurance and Quality Control professionals
Course outline:
Day 1: Concept of TQM
- Total Quality management system
- Quality assurance
- Quality control
- Who will perform the quality control?
- Quality management constrain in oil and gas projects
- Pareto chart
- How to control the concrete from ready mix plant
- How to control concrete casting onsite
- Coefficient of variation
- Auditing the construction site quality
- Precaution in design mix in hot climate
Day 2: Quality Control for Materials
- Codes recommendation for the quality control
- Codes and specifications limitations as ACI and BS
- Comparison between different non-destructive testing
- Construction ways in hot climate
- The nature of concrete variability
- Concrete materials properties
- Aggregate QC
- Cement QC
- Concrete mix QC
Day 3: Quality Control for Fresh Concrete
- Basic statistics
- Collecting a data for evaluations
- Statistics for the quality control data
- Evaluating the grade of the quality
- Concrete design mix
- Precaution in design mix in hot climate for remote area
- QC for fresh concrete
- Quality control for concrete forum
- Pouring concrete in hot climate
- Workability test for concreted
- Cube and cylinder test
- The replacement of the steel bars
Day 4: Quality Control to Maintain Concrete Durability
- The best ways of construction
- Curing methods
- Wooden and steel from QC
- Steel reinforcing QC
- Maintain concrete cover
- Procedure of QC onsite
- Corrosion phenomena affect quality
- Different corrosion protection system
Day 5: Non Destructive Testing for Concrete
- Comparison between different Non-destructive test
- Core test
- Rebound hammer
- Look test
- Load test for floor deck under machine
- Ultrasonic test
- Concrete cover measurement
- Case study for foundation in gas plant