10.3 - IRC SP: 13 & IRC:112
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What is the recommended water-cement ratio for enhancing concrete durability?
💡 Hint: Think of how lower ratios affect concrete's structure.
Define durability in the context of civil engineering.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to structures without durability.
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What is the maximum recommended water-cement ratio for concrete?
💡 Hint: Consider the effect of moisture on concrete strength.
True or False: Proper curing methods can mitigate cracking.
💡 Hint: Remember why hydration is necessary for strength.
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Analyze a bridge design project where the water-cement ratio used is 0.60. Discuss the potential impacts on durability and suggest improvements.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how water content affects structure integrity and durability.
If a bridge experiences damage due to freeze-thaw cycles, explain steps to mitigate future risks based on IRC guidelines.
💡 Hint: Consider how environment interacts with materials in construction.
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