8 - Challenges and Limitations
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Practice Questions
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What makes SCC more expensive than conventional concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about the unique properties of SCC.
Name one method used for quality control in SCC production.
💡 Hint: Consider what ensures the quality of concrete.
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Why is SCC typically more expensive than conventional concrete?
💡 Hint: Consider what materials contribute to making SCC special.
True or False: Formwork for SCC needs to be stronger due to the higher pressure exerted by the fluid nature of SCC.
💡 Hint: Think about the forces applied during placement.
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Consider a construction project using SCC. It experiences significant rain during the mixing phase. Analyze the potential effects and propose solutions to mitigate these issues.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how environmental changes affect mixing.
A project manager observes issues with formwork bulging during SCC placement. Propose strategies to minimize this problem based on what we've learned.
💡 Hint: Think about both structural and material solutions.
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