Practice Cost Comparison - 10.12.2 | 10. Fresh Concrete – Curing Methods | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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10.12.2 - Cost Comparison

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary cost advantage of water curing?

💡 Hint: Consider the basic materials used.

Question 2 Easy

Which curing method has high initial costs but reduces labor requirements?

💡 Hint: Think about methods that apply a chemical layer.

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Question 1

Which curing method is the most cost-effective initially?

Water Curing
LMFC
Steam Curing
Self-Curing Agents

💡 Hint: Think about the basic resources needed for each method.

Question 2

True or False: Self-curing agents have high water usage during curing.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how each method operates.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine you are managing a project with a tight budget but need quick curing times. Which method would you employ and why?

💡 Hint: Think about the trade-off between speed and expense.

Challenge 2 Hard

Calculate the potential cost savings in labor and water usage if a project switches from water curing to self-curing agents for a 1000m2 area.

💡 Hint: Estimate labor hour savings and water costs.

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