Practice Sulfate Resisting Cement - 4.7.6 | 4. Cement – Chemical Composition, Hydration, and Physical Tests | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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Sulfate Resisting Cement

4.7.6 - Sulfate Resisting Cement

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Question 1 Easy

What is the maximum C₃A content allowed in sulfate resisting cement?

💡 Hint: Think about the percentage mentioned in relation to sulfate attacks.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of sulfate resisting cement.

💡 Hint: Consider where you might find high sulfates.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of sulfate resisting cement?

To enhance workability
To resist sulfate attack
To increase setting time

💡 Hint: Think about the environmental conditions it fights against.

Question 2

True or False: Sulfate resisting cement contains high levels of tricalcium aluminate.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the key composition characteristics of SRC.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a construction scenario that requires the use of sulfate resisting cement and explain why.

💡 Hint: Think about environments that have high sulfate exposure.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how the absence of SRC might affect a building's structural integrity in a sulfate-rich environment.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the chemical reactions involved in sulfate attacks.

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