Practice Hydrophobic Cement - 4.7.8 | 4. Cement – Chemical Composition, Hydration, and Physical Tests | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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4.7.8 - Hydrophobic Cement

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What do we mean by hydrophobic in relation to cement?

💡 Hint: Think about water and its interaction with materials.

Question 2

Easy

Name one additive used in hydrophobic cement.

💡 Hint: What would help repel water?

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does hydrophobic mean?

  • Water-absorbing
  • Water-repelling
  • Neutral

💡 Hint: Think about water interactions.

Question 2

True or False: Hydrophobic cement is ideal for long-term storage.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider cement storage conditions.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a hypothetical experiment to compare the moisture absorption rates of regular cement versus hydrophobic cement.

💡 Hint: Focus on the importance of controlled variables.

Question 2

Assess the potential economic impact of using hydrophobic cement in a region with high rainfall compared to traditional cement.

💡 Hint: Think about maintenance costs under different conditions.

Challenge and get performance evaluation