Practice Challenges in Marine Environment - 4.1 | 17. Introduction to Durability and Permeability | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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4.1 - Challenges in Marine Environment

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is Chloride Attack?

💡 Hint: Think about how seawater affects steel.

Question 2

Easy

Define Sulphate Attack.

💡 Hint: It's related to groundwater and soil.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What initiates chloride-induced corrosion?

  • Water
  • Chlorides
  • Acids

💡 Hint: Think about where chlorides come from.

Question 2

True or False: Sulphate attack can only originate from external sources.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the different types of sulphate attack.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A coastal bridge has begun to show surface scaling and cracking after five years. Propose a diagnostic approach to determine whether chloride attack is occurring and suggest preventive measures.

💡 Hint: Examine both the environmental factors and the material properties.

Question 2

A marine platform constructed with standard concrete is experiencing sulphate attack. Discuss how material selection could have mitigated this issue.

💡 Hint: Think about mixing design and environmental compatibility.

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