Practice Purpose - 3.1 | 12. Hardened Concrete – Non-Destructive Tests | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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Question 1 Easy

What does NDT stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the testing methods that don't harm structures.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of the Rebound Hammer Test.

💡 Hint: Remember, it can provide immediate results in the field.

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Question 1

Which of the following is a method of Non-Destructive Testing?

Rebound Hammer Test
Drilling Test
Load Test

💡 Hint: Remember, NDT methods avoid damaging the material.

Question 2

True or False: The Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Test can help identify cracks in concrete.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what UPV tests measure.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A contractor wants to evaluate a 10-year-old concrete slab showing signs of wear. Explain which NDT methods you would recommend and why.

💡 Hint: Consider what information each method provides.

Challenge 2 Hard

An engineer finds discrepancies in rebound hammer readings and UPV results for a concrete structure. Describe how they might address these inconsistencies.

💡 Hint: Think about how validation can enhance assessment confidence.

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