3.2 - Carbonation Front
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Practice Questions
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What is carbonation?
💡 Hint: Think about what gas interacts with concrete.
What does phenolphthalein indicate in concrete?
💡 Hint: What color shows alkalinity?
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What is the main chemical reaction occurring in carbonation?
💡 Hint: Focus on the primary ingredients involved in the reaction.
Carbonation can lead to which of the following?
💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of acidity in concrete.
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Evaluate how different environmental conditions (high humidity vs. low humidity) affect the carbonation rate of concrete structures placed in marine environments.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between moisture and gas penetration.
Propose a project to monitor carbonation development in a new concrete bridge. What methods would you use, and what factors would you consider?
💡 Hint: Think about the tools used to measure carbonation and how environmental factors are controlled.
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