Practice International Standards - 6.9.2 | 6. Water – Requirements and Impurities | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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6.9.2 - International Standards

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Question 1 Easy

What does ASTM C1602 specify regarding water quality?

💡 Hint: Think about which standards apply to concrete.

Question 2 Easy

Name a benefit of complying with BS EN 1008.

💡 Hint: Consider why testing is necessary for construction.

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Question 1

What does ASTM C1602 concern itself with?

Water usage in irrigation
Quality of mixing water for concrete
Water safety for drinking

💡 Hint: This standard is central to concrete production.

Question 2

True or False: Compliance with BS EN 1008 is essential for structural integrity.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the role of testing in engineering.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate a situation where a construction team used untreated groundwater from a nearby river with known pollutants for mixing concrete. Identify potential risks and consequences.

💡 Hint: Consider both immediate and long-term structural health.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a plan to ensure all mixing water used in a large-scale construction project meets ASTM C1602 and BS EN 1008 standards.

💡 Hint: Think about how you could demonstrate compliance at every step.

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