Practice - Gas and Fluid Transport in Concrete
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Practice Questions
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What is carbonation in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about how gases interact with concrete.
What is permeability?
💡 Hint: Consider how water moves through materials.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What gas primarily affects concrete durability by causing corrosion?
💡 Hint: Think about the chemical reactions occurring in concrete.
True or False: Higher permeability generally leads to better durability in concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider how substitutions impact structure.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a concrete sample with significant chloride ingress, describe how this could impact the structural integrity over a 20-year period.
💡 Hint: Think about metal exposed to saltwater.
If a new type of pozzolanic material is introduced that significantly reduces the permeability of concrete, predict the effects on durability.
💡 Hint: What do you think happens to materials that resist moisture?
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