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12.1 - Marine Structures

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Question 1 Easy

What is one reason why marine structures require durability?

💡 Hint: Think about the materials they are made of.

Question 2 Easy

What does low permeability in concrete help prevent?

💡 Hint: Consider how water interacts with concrete.

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Question 1

What is the main cause of deterioration in marine structures?

Low temperature
Chloride-induced corrosion
High humidity

💡 Hint: Think about the effects of saltwater on metal.

Question 2

True or False: Using epoxy coatings can help protect against corrosion in marine structures.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of protective layers.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Suppose a marine structure has begun to show signs of corrosion. Analyze the materials used in its construction and suggest improvements.

💡 Hint: Focus on material properties that resist water and corrosive agents.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a research proposal to evaluate the effectiveness of various protective coatings for marine structures. Outline the factors to be tested.

💡 Hint: Think about the key factors impacting marine durability.

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