5.2 - Types of AAR
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Practice Questions
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What is AAR?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during this reaction.
What is ASR commonly associated with?
💡 Hint: Recall the types of materials involved.
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What does AAR stand for?
💡 Hint: Remember the full form of this acronym.
True or False: Alkali-Carbonate Reaction is more common than Alkali-Silica Reaction.
💡 Hint: Think about the prevalence of each type of reaction.
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Given a scenario where a bridge made with reactive aggregates shows signs of ASR after 3 years, propose a remedial plan and preventative measures that should have been undertaken during the design phase.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between addressing current issues and preventing future ones.
Examine the role of temperature and moisture in amplifying the effects of AAR, particularly referring to case studies.
💡 Hint: Think about environmental factors when evaluating AAR effects.
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