Practice Sources of Sulphates - 3.2 | 17. Introduction to Durability and Permeability | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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3.2 - Sources of Sulphates

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a common natural source of sulphate?

💡 Hint: Think about things found in nature.

Question 2

Easy

Which type of water typically contains sulphate?

💡 Hint: Recall what is in oceans.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

Which of the following is a natural source of sulphates?

  • Groundwater
  • Freshwater
  • Air

💡 Hint: Think about water sources in nature.

Question 2

True or False: Industrial pollution does not impact concrete integrity related to sulphate attack.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember pollution affects the environment.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A construction project is planned near a river known for high gypsum content. Discuss the potential sulphate risks and how to mitigate them in your construction practices.

💡 Hint: Consider environmental assessments you might do beforehand.

Question 2

You are designing a concrete structure intended for a coastal area. Identify possible sources of sulphates and propose a design strategy to enhance durability.

💡 Hint: Think about the combination of material choices and environmental protection mechanisms.

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