Practice Self-Healing Concrete - 11.1 | 14. Durability of Construction Materials | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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11.1 - Self-Healing Concrete

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are microcapsules in self-healing concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about what is inside the capsules.

Question 2

Easy

Why is self-healing concrete important?

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits for both sustainability and economy.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the main benefit of self-healing concrete?

  • It is more aesthetically pleasing
  • It extends the lifespan of structures
  • It is cheaper to produce

💡 Hint: Think about durability and maintenance.

Question 2

True or False: Microcapsules speed up the curing process of concrete.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Focus on the purpose of the capsules.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A new type of construction project aims to use self-healing concrete in coastal structures. Discuss the expected long-term benefits compared to traditional concrete in terms of maintenance and durability.

💡 Hint: Consider conducting a cost-benefit analysis over the lifespan.

Question 2

Develop a hypothetical scenario in which microcapsules in self-healing concrete fail to trigger healing due to environmental conditions. Discuss how this could affect the structure's longevity.

💡 Hint: Think about how changes in weather can impact natural processes.

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