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Course code: IBS10031o14
Semester: 2014/2015 summer
Name: Chemistry
Major: Civil Engineering
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 2
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 15 / 0
Lecturer: dr inż. Elżbieta Jagiełło
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge Knows the structure and properties of gases, liquids and solids , binding intra- molecular and intermolecular , kinetics and thermodynamics , physical chemistry of water , colloidal systems , knows the types of chemical reactions. It has knowledge of the physico-chemical characteristics of mineral building materials for particular reference to the binding materials . He knows the chemistry of plastics and bituminous binders and metal chemistry and corrosion protection. Skills He can describe the properties of states of matter , understands the basic chemical processes of importance in the construction industry. He can be safely used building materials and deal with them and make them subject to selection and utilization.

Competences: Understand the chemical processes important for the construction industry related to their safe use.

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Course content: Construction of the periodic table , the structure and properties of different states of matter . Cohesive forces of homogeneous and heterogeneous materials . The chemical reactions . Fundamentals of chemical kinetics and thermodynamics , thermochemistry . Physical chemistry of the water. Surface phenomena and their role in the construction industry. Colloidal systems . Mineral chemistry of building materials , with particular emphasis on the bonding materials . Organic materials (wood , plastic , adhesive bitumen ) . Chemistry of metals. The processes of corrosion of building materials. Protection against corrosion.

Recommended literature: 1.Barycka I. , Skudlarski K., chemistry , Publishing House of Wroclaw University of Technology in 2001 2 Mastalerz , P., Elementary Inorganic Chemistry , Chemical Publishing , Wroclaw 2000 . ; 3 Buniak W, E. Jagiello , General Chemistry , published by the University of Life Sciences , Wroclaw , 2009 ; 4 Czarnecki, L., et al. , Chemistry Building , Arkady , Warsaw, 1994 .

Assessment methods: Credit reports, laboratory exercises , one test of the theory to the laboratory , two tests of chemical calculations , written exam.

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