Practice Marine Durability: Jetty Structure in Coastal Gujarat - 7.3 | 17. Introduction to Durability and Permeability | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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Marine Durability: Jetty Structure in Coastal Gujarat

7.3 - Marine Durability: Jetty Structure in Coastal Gujarat

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Question 1 Easy

What is marine durability?

💡 Hint: Consider where these structures are typically found.

Question 2 Easy

Name one cause of corrosion in marine jetties.

💡 Hint: Think about environmental factors affecting these structures.

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Question 1

What is one of the main causes of corrosion in a jetty structure?

Inadequate cover
Low water-cement ratio
Poor air-entrainment

💡 Hint: Think about how rebar is protected.

Question 2

True or False: High-performance concrete is less permeable than standard concrete.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the structural categories.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the potential consequences of inadequate cover over rebar in a coastal jetty design. What mitigation strategies would you propose?

💡 Hint: Consider examples of other durable designs.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a durability enhancement plan for a new jetty intended for heavy marine exposure. What materials and methods would you choose to ensure longevity?

💡 Hint: Draw upon the knowledge of materials discussed in class.

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