Practice Test Methods - 2.4 | 16. Durability of Concrete | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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2.4 - Test Methods

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the Water Permeability Test measure?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to structures in wet environments.

Question 2

Easy

Why is chloride ion penetration considered a problem in concrete?

💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of rusting.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the purpose of the Water Permeability Test?

  • To measure fluid absorption
  • To measure moisture evaporation
  • To measure fluid penetration

💡 Hint: Focus on what the test is evaluating.

Question 2

True or False: Chlorides enhance the strength of concrete.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the negative effects of corrosion on strength.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A concrete mix is tested for water permeability, and the results show a high permeability rate. What implications does this have for structures built with this concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about how water affects concrete in various environmental conditions.

Question 2

A concrete structure exhibits signs of corrosion after being exposed to chlorides for years. What test could have been conducted during the mix design stage to mitigate this issue?

💡 Hint: Consider preventative measures that can be implemented during design.

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