Practice Testing for Marine Durability - 4.5 | 17. Introduction to Durability and Permeability | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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4.5 - Testing for Marine Durability

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is marine durability?

💡 Hint: Think about the environment where these structures are located.

Question 2

Easy

Name one testing method for marine durability.

💡 Hint: It's an acronym and relates to measuring permeability.

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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 primary goal of the Rapid Chloride Penetration Test?

  • To measure water absorption
  • To evaluate chloride penetration
  • To test tensile strength

💡 Hint: Focus on chloride-related effects.

Question 2

True or False: Sulfate attacks can lead to expansion and cracking in concrete.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the nature of chemical reactions.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Calculate the expected lifespan of a marine concrete structure exposed to current seawater conditions with a high chloride concentration and no protective measures.

💡 Hint: Consider how chloride levels affect corrosion rates.

Question 2

Design a concrete mixture that provides high marine durability. Include the ratio of components and the rationale behind your choices.

💡 Hint: Think about how each material contributes to lower permeability.

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