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Manufactured Sand (M-sand)

5.6.2 - Manufactured Sand (M-sand)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is M-sand?

💡 Hint: Think about how it's formed.

Question 2 Easy

Name a benefit of using M-sand.

💡 Hint: Consider the issues with natural sand.

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Question 1

What is M-sand primarily used for?

To increase pollution
As an alternative to natural sand
To reduce water in concrete

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of M-sand over river sand.

Question 2

True or False: M-sand does not require any grading control.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the challenges of using M-sand.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a construction plan that includes M-sand. Analyze the potential benefits and drawbacks.

💡 Hint: Focus on addressing both sustainability and performance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design an experiment to compare the performance of M-sand concrete against natural sand concrete.

💡 Hint: Think about standard testing methods.

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