COURSE OUTLINE
Introduction
•Types, classifications & role in concrete (EN 206-1)
•Malaysian vs. international standards
Aggregate Properties & Specifications
•Physical (gradation, shape, density)
•Mechanical (strength, abrasion resistance)
•Durability (ASR, sulfate attack prevention)
Testing Methods & Quality Control
•Sieve analysis, water absorption, flakiness index
•Field vs. lab testing (sampling best practices)
Common Site Problems & Solutions
•Sharing on case studies
