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Normal Weight Aggregates

5.1.D.1 - Normal Weight Aggregates

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define normal weight aggregates.

💡 Hint: Think about the range of density mentioned.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of normal weight aggregate.

💡 Hint: Consider common materials used in construction.

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Question 1

What is the density range for normal weight aggregates?

1200-1400 kg/m³
1520-1680 kg/m³
1800-2000 kg/m³

💡 Hint: It is important to remember the upper and lower bounds.

Question 2

True or False: Angular aggregates provide better workability compared to rounded aggregates.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how the shape affects fitting together.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

If you were to design a concrete mix, which normal weight aggregate would you choose for maximum strength under load, and why?

💡 Hint: Consider the shape's effect on performance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how a construction project focusing solely on cost might impact the selection of normal weight aggregates.

💡 Hint: Think about the trade-off between initial and long-term costs.

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