Educational Site Visit

On April 10th, 2025, Civil Engineering students from Tishk International University participated in an educational visit to the RMG Construction Laboratory. The visit was organized under the supervision of the ACI TIU Student Chapter, providing students with valuable exposure to professional laboratory practices.

Technical Demonstrations

During the visit, students observed comprehensive demonstrations of essential construction material testing procedures, including:

• Concrete strength and durability assessments
• Aggregate quality testing protocols
• Soil compaction and analysis techniques
• Reinforcement steel quality verification
• Modern construction material analysis

Engineer Alan Muhemmed expertly conducted and explained all demonstrations, providing detailed insights into laboratory procedures critical to contemporary construction practices.

Acknowledgments

The Civil Engineering Department extends its gratitude to:

• Engineer Alan Muhemmed for his exceptional expertise and engaging demonstrations
• Ms. Payam Ismael for her outstanding organizational efforts
• Mr. Mohammed Mahmood for his successful coordination of the visit

Educational Value

This site visit provided students with:

• Practical understanding of construction material testing
• Insight into quality control measures in construction
• Exposure to industry-standard laboratory procedures
• Enhanced connection between theoretical knowledge and practical application

The experience supports the department’s commitment to academic excellence and strengthens industry collaboration, preparing students for successful careers in civil engineering.

Keywords: RMG Construction Laboratory, Site Visit, Civil Engineering, Material Testing, ACI Student Chapter, Quality Control, Engineering Education, Laboratory Procedures