18.6 - Mix Design Methods
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of IS 10262:2019?
💡 Hint: Think about what standards ensure in construction.
Name one advantage of the ACI method.
💡 Hint: Consider flexibility and adaptability.
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What is the primary focus of the Indian Standard Method for concrete mix design?
💡 Hint: Think about why we have standards in construction.
True or False: The ACI method is only applicable to standard concrete types.
💡 Hint: Consider the flexibility of the method.
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Evaluate how the application of the DOE Method can significantly benefit the construction of a dam in a flood-prone area.
💡 Hint: Consider the environmental conditions that would affect concrete in such an application.
Synthesize the different methods to propose a hybrid approach for designing concrete mix for a structure facing freeze-thaw cycles.
💡 Hint: Think about how blending strategies could improve performance under specific conditions.
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