6 - Modern Trends in Use of Plastics in Civil Engineering
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What is one benefit of using recycled plastics in construction?
💡 Hint: Consider the environmental impact.
Name one application of smart plastics in civil engineering.
💡 Hint: Think about how sensors are involved.
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What is one major benefit of using recycled plastic in construction?
💡 Hint: Think about eco-friendliness.
True or False: Smart plastics can enhance building temperature control.
💡 Hint: Consider what smart means in materials.
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Propose a design for a sustainable building that uses smart materials. Include how you would incorporate monitoring systems.
💡 Hint: Consider both structural integrity and energy efficiency.
Evaluate the impact of using recycled plastics on the lifecycle assessment of a building project.
💡 Hint: Evaluate from raw material extraction to waste disposal.
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