Practice Industrial Floor (sulfate Attack) (13.3) - Durability of Construction Materials
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Industrial Floor (Sulfate Attack)

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Question 1 Easy

What is sulfate attack?

💡 Hint: Think about the chemical reactions with concrete.

Question 2 Easy

Name one effect of sulfate attack on concrete.

💡 Hint: What physical changes occur in concrete?

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Question 1

What happens during a sulfate attack in concrete?

It expands and cracks
It becomes more durable
It changes color

💡 Hint: Focus on the consequences of chemical reactions.

Question 2

True or False: Ettringite formation is beneficial for concrete.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the properties of materials and their interactions.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a concrete floor that can withstand sulfuric acid spills in an industrial setting. What materials and design strategies would you implement?

💡 Hint: Consider how to mitigate chemical exposure effectively.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a case study where an industrial floor has suffered sulfate attack. What factors may have contributed to its failure, and how could it have been prevented?

💡 Hint: Think critically about contributing variables in construction sites.

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