6.8.1 - Water Availability at Site
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What is the primary reason for testing water before using it for construction?
💡 Hint: Think about what could go wrong with bad water use.
Name a common source of water used in remote construction sites.
💡 Hint: Consider locations without piped water access.
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Why is groundwater often used in construction at remote sites?
💡 Hint: Think about availability over quality.
True or False: All water sources are suitable for construction without testing.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when tests are not conducted.
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You're planning a construction project in a remote area. Describe the process you would follow to ensure your water source is safe before construction begins.
💡 Hint: Think about the steps involved in ensuring quality control.
Discuss the implications of using sea water in concrete mixing without proper treatment. What alternatives could be considered?
💡 Hint: Looking at chemical impacts versus alternatives is key.
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