Practice Service Life Design (SLD) - 8.1 | 14. Durability of Construction Materials | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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8.1 - Service Life Design (SLD)

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does SLD stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the full term discussing service and design.

Question 2

Easy

Name one factor influencing durability.

💡 Hint: Consider factors that affect how materials perform based on conditions.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does SLD primarily assess in structures?

  • Cost in construction only
  • Service life and durability
  • Aesthetics of the structure

💡 Hint: Consider what SLD stands for and its goals.

Question 2

True or False: Life-cycle cost analysis only looks at construction costs and not maintenance.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what life-cycle means in terms of cost.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a detailed durability assessment plan for a coastal restaurant, including exposure conditions, expected loadings, and recommended materials.

💡 Hint: Think of coastal challenges like corrosion and how they affect choices.

Question 2

Evaluate how different risks might change the design parameters for a hospital versus a bridge in urban settings.

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of each structure in different settings.

Challenge and get performance evaluation