Practice Innovations in Durability Enhancement - 11 | 14. Durability of Construction Materials | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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11 - Innovations in Durability Enhancement

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is self-healing concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about how it reacts to cracks.

Question 2

Easy

What is the main benefit of nano-modified concrete?

💡 Hint: Consider its addition of nano-materials.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is a key feature of self-healing concrete?

  • It uses traditional cement.
  • It contains healing agents.
  • It is only used in labs.

💡 Hint: Focus on what makes it special.

Question 2

True or False: Geopolymer concrete is made from natural raw materials only.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what type of materials are involved.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the potential cost savings of implementing self-healing concrete in a bridge project over its lifespan compared to traditional concrete.

💡 Hint: Think about maintenance cycles and repair costs.

Question 2

Design a construction plan that incorporates both geopolymer concrete and surface treatments for a new wastewater treatment plant. What factors must be considered?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the types of chemicals involved in treatment processes.

Challenge and get performance evaluation