Practice Factors Accelerating Corrosion - 4.2 | 14. Durability of Construction Materials | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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4.2 - Factors Accelerating Corrosion

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is permeability in the context of concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about how water interacts with concrete.

Question 2

Easy

Name one factor that can lead to accelerated corrosion in reinforced concrete.

💡 Hint: Consider what allows something harmful to enter concrete.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What role does high permeability play in corrosion acceleration?

  • Increased protection
  • Reduced moisture access
  • Increased moisture and chemical ingress

💡 Hint: Consider the flow of water and chemicals.

Question 2

True or False: Low cover depth provides adequate protection against corrosion.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about barriers protecting materials.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Propose a comprehensive maintenance plan for a bridge in a coastal area to combat accelerated corrosion.

💡 Hint: Consider all possible measures to protect concrete from corrosion.

Question 2

Evaluate the effects of higher water-to-cement ratios in concrete used for a highway exposed to de-icing agents.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how proportions can affect material integrity.

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