5.4.8 - Alkali-Aggregate Reactivity Test
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What is the purpose of the Alkali-Aggregate Reactivity Test?
💡 Hint: Think about the long-term effects of reactions in concrete.
Describe the procedure of the Alkali-Aggregate Reactivity Test.
💡 Hint: Focus on the steps involved in the testing process.
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What is the primary aim of the Alkali-Aggregate Reactivity Test?
💡 Hint: Consider what the test monitors regarding the aggregates.
True or False: Mortar bars are used in the Alkali-Aggregate Reactivity Test.
💡 Hint: Think about what materials are prepared for testing.
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A construction project uses an aggregate that shows 0.15% expansion after the alkali-aggregate reactivity test. Discuss the implications for the project.
💡 Hint: Reflect on safety standards in concrete construction.
Explain how environmental conditions may affect the results of the alkali-silica reaction test.
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of temperature on chemical reactions.
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