Practice Purpose - 5.1 | 9. Mixing of Concrete | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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Question 1 Easy

What are the main purposes of finishing concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about why surfaces need both looks and usability.

Question 2 Easy

How does texture affect the appearance of concrete?

💡 Hint: Consider the look of a sidewalk versus a dance floor.

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Question 1

What is one primary purpose of finishing concrete?

Improve strength
Enhance aesthetics
Decrease weight

💡 Hint: Think about the appearance of finished concrete.

Question 2

Finishing can improve which of the following properties?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the various benefits of concrete finishing.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a finishing plan for a public walkway to ensure safety and aesthetics while considering duration and environmental factors.

💡 Hint: Think about what makes a surface both functional and appealing.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how the type of finishing can impact the lifecycle of a concrete slab in a commercial setting.

💡 Hint: Consider both aesthetic and functional life aspects.

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