Practice Surface Texture - 5.2.1.2 | 5. Aggregates – Properties, Grading, Testing | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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5.2.1.2 - Surface Texture

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the definition of surface texture in aggregates?

💡 Hint: Think about the outer surface of the aggregates.

Question 2

Easy

Name one benefit of using rough aggregates.

💡 Hint: Consider how rough surfaces interact.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the effect of rough texture in aggregates on bond strength?

  • Weaken bond
  • Enhance bond
  • No effect

💡 Hint: Remember how roughness affects the grip.

Question 2

True or False: Smooth aggregates generally provide stronger bonds than rough aggregates.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how surfaces interact.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A civil engineer is tasked with designing a concrete mix for a new pedestrian bridge that must withstand heavy foot traffic. Discuss the factors that should be considered regarding aggregate surface texture.

💡 Hint: Think about the stresses the bridge will face.

Question 2

You are asked to construct a decorative concrete pathway that also needs to be durable. How would you approach the selection of aggregates considering surface texture?

💡 Hint: Balance beauty with performance!

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