5.1.C.1 - Rounded Aggregates
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What are rounded aggregates?
💡 Hint: Think about where you find smooth stones.
Name a common example of rounded aggregates.
💡 Hint: Where do you usually find smooth stones?
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What are rounded aggregates primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Consider their shape and how it affects mixing.
True or False: Angular aggregates are better for creating smooth surfaces.
💡 Hint: Think about what each shape offers.
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Discuss how using rounded aggregates could impact the life span of a concrete structure in a high-traffic area.
💡 Hint: Consider the demands placed on concrete in busy areas.
Create a comparative analysis of the cost-effectiveness of using rounded versus angular aggregates for a new pavement project.
💡 Hint: Think about both upfront costs and maintenance in your analysis.
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