Practice Storage Guidelines - 4.4.1 | 4. Cement – Chemical Composition, Hydration, and Physical Tests | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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4.4.1 - Storage Guidelines

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does hygroscopic mean in relation to cement?

💡 Hint: Think about how a sponge behaves.

Question 2 Easy

What is the maximum recommended storage duration for cement?

💡 Hint: Remember the timeframe to avoid quality issues.

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Question 1

What is a hygroscopic material?

A material that repels water
A material that absorbs moisture
A material that conducts electricity

💡 Hint: Think about how a sponge works.

Question 2

True or False: The FIFO principle encourages using the oldest materials last.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the food rotation method.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

A construction project has cement stored for 5 months. Discuss the potential impacts on the project.

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of cement and its performance over time.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are tasked with developing a storage plan for cement at a construction site exposed to high humidity. What steps would you take?

💡 Hint: Consider both the immediate and environmental factors affecting the cement.

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