6 - Testing and Evaluation for Durability
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Practice Questions
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What is durability testing?
💡 Hint: Think about what durability means in engineering.
Name one non-destructive testing method.
💡 Hint: Consider methods that do not damage the material.
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What is the primary purpose of durability testing?
💡 Hint: Think about why we care about materials in engineering.
True or False: Non-destructive testing methods can harm the materials being tested.
💡 Hint: Recall what non-destructive means.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a concrete mix design, predict how the choice of aggregates will affect its permeability and overall durability.
💡 Hint: Look into the properties of different aggregate types.
Explain how a rebound hammer test might indicate potential issues in a concrete structure.
💡 Hint: Link test results to material properties.
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