5.1.D - Based on Density
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What are the three types of aggregates based on density?
💡 Hint: Think about their weight classifications.
Which aggregate type is known for reducing weight in structures?
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of weight reduction in construction.
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What is the density range for normal weight aggregates?
💡 Hint: Recall the normal weight aggregates discussed in class.
True or False: Lightweight aggregates have a density greater than 1120 kg/m³.
💡 Hint: Consider the definitions you learned.
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In what scenarios would using lightweight aggregates outweigh the potential increased water absorption rates? Discuss with examples.
💡 Hint: Consider applications focusing on sustainability.
Evaluate the importance of heavyweight aggregates in environmental contexts, such as in projects near radiation sources.
💡 Hint: Think of the implications for health and safety in construction.
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