CIE 111: Civil Engineering Materials Laboratory
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Model memo assignment and response [adobe pdf]

Assignment 1: material variability testing for Stanley's Lumber, LLC.

Memo from Will to you, detailing the request
download as a [word doc] or [adobe pdf] right click and pick save target as
paper copies are in the back of your CIE 110 course book

Lab procedure for material variability testing

Assignment 2: testing of HDPE plastic for West Brown Landfill

Memo from Will to you, detailing the request
download as a [word doc] or [adobe pdf] right click and pick save target as
paper copies are in the back of your CIE 110 course book

Lab procedure for plastics testing

Assignment 3: testing of steel and aluminum for the Green River Bridge

Memo from Will to you, detailing the request
download as a [word doc] or [adobe pdf] right click and pick save target as
paper copies are in the back of your CIE 110 course book

Lab procedure for tension testing

Assignment 4: ACME Concrete, a new trial batch of concrete

Memo from Will to you, detailing the request
download as a [word doc] or [adobe pdf] right click and pick save target as
paper copies are in the back of your CIE 110 course book

Lab procedures for designing, creating and testing concrete

The memo reporting the test results will be due after the strength testing, sometime just before thanksgiving break.

 Assignment 5: Rainy Lumber Company, wet strength of eastern white pine

Memo from Will to you, detailing the request
download as a [word doc] or [adobe pdf] right click and pick save target as
paper copies are in the back of your CIE 110 course book

Lab procedures for wood testing 

The memo reporting the test results is due one WEEK after testing is completed.
 


Manion, William P. (wmanion@(nospam)maine.edu). "University of Maine Civil Engineering Materials Course Manual CIE 111." 15 September, 2008.  http://www.civil.umaine.edu/cie111/.
 
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