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10.9 - Curing in Special Conditions

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is hydration in concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about the chemical reaction necessary for hard concrete.

Question 2

Easy

Name one method used for curing concrete in cold weather.

💡 Hint: What do we use to keep something warm?

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is a primary concern when curing concrete in cold weather?

  • Accelerated evaporation
  • Freezing of water
  • Increased humidity

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to water when it gets too cold.

Question 2

True or False: White-pigmented curing compounds can help reduce heat absorption in hot weather.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what color reflects sunlight best.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A city experiences an unexpected cold snap during a construction project. Outline a complete cure plan for a concrete slab being poured under these conditions, considering the necessary materials and techniques.

💡 Hint: Consider the tools available to keep concrete from freezing.

Question 2

You are in charge of a large concrete pour during a summer heatwave. Identify three key measures to ensure the curing process is effective under these extreme conditions.

💡 Hint: Think about how to keep things cool during the heat.

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