Building Materials 2
![]() Piotr Woyciechowski, Ph.D., D.Sc.  | 
Head of the subjectroom: 549  | 
Lecturer and Lab Tutor:
- Tomasz Piotrowski, Ph.D. – lecture
 - Joanna J. Sokołowska, Ph.D. – laboratory
 
Terms and conditions:
Detailed schedule of the laboratory course (2023/2024)
Group 1Teacher: Kamil Załęgowski, Ph.D. 
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Group 2Teacher: Joanna J. Sokołowska, Ph.D. 
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Instructions for practical tasks
- Hydraulic building binders
 - Non-hydraulic building binders
 - Testing the technical characteristics of aggregate for concrete
 - Composition of aggregate for ordinary concrete
 - Building mortars composition determination
 - Introduction to concrete design
 - Concrete design: three equations method
 - Concrete design: cement paste method
 - Modification of concrete with admixtures
 - Modification of concrete with mineral additives
 - Lightweight concrete design
 - Concrete conformity assessment
 
Laboratory report forms
- BM 2 Raport Lab 1 – Hydraulic binders
 - BM 2 Raport Lab 2 – Non-hydraulic Binders – Gypsum and Lime Binders
 - BM 2 Raport Lab 3 – Aggregates for concrete – basic properties
 - BM 2 Raport Lab 4 – Composition of aggregate (iteration method)
 - BM 2 Raport Lab 5 – Building mortars composition determination
 - BM 2 Raport Lab 11 – Mineral additives for concrete: pozzolanic activity index
 - BM 2 Raport Lab 12 – Lightweight concrete design
 - Lab 8/9/10 (Three equations method, Paste method, Modification of concrete with admixtures) – no ready-made forms, students prepare own report according to the notes
 - Lab 13 (Concrete conformity assessment) – students prepare own report including calculation task
 
Lab 6 – Test I, no report
Lab 7 – Introduction to concrete design, no report
Lab 14 – Test II, no report
Lab 15 – Students’ presentation, no report

