Practice Duration of Curing - 10.4 | 10. Fresh Concrete – Curing Methods | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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10.4 - Duration of Curing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the minimum curing time for ordinary Portland cement?

💡 Hint: Look for the basic requirement of curing for this cement type.

Question 2

Easy

Why is curing necessary?

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of not curing concrete.

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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 minimum curing period for blended cement?

  • 7 days
  • 10 days
  • 14 days

💡 Hint: Refer to the curing standards for different cement types.

Question 2

True or False: In hot climates, curing can be shortened to 5 days.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how environmental factors influence curing times.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A bridge contractor decides to cure a mix of ordinary Portland cement for only 5 days in hot weather. Identify potential issues this could cause.

💡 Hint: Think about how insufficient moisture retention affects concrete.

Question 2

In a hot climate, decide how you would set up a curing plan for a large slab using blended cement. Consider all factors.

💡 Hint: Consider both water access and weather predictions when planning.

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