15 - Durability Aspects of SCC
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Practice Questions
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What is the benefit of lower permeability in SCC?
💡 Hint: Consider how chloride affects steel.
Name one supplementary cementitious material used in SCC.
💡 Hint: Think of materials that enhance concrete durability.
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What does lower permeability in SCC help reduce?
💡 Hint: Think about how moisture interacts with steel.
Air-entrainment is crucial for SCC’s resistance to what?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens during freeze-thaw events.
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Analyze the effects of varying coarse aggregate volumes in SCC on its performance under carbonation. Discuss implications on durability.
💡 Hint: Consider how mix design influences chemical reactions.
Design a mix for SCC that optimizes freeze-thaw resistance. Which components would you prioritize, and how would they work together?
💡 Hint: Think about the characteristics of materials that withstand thermal changes.
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