Practice Japan Railway Bridges - 17.2 | 23.Definition of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Japan Railway Bridges

17.2 - Japan Railway Bridges

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Question 1 Easy

What is Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC)?

💡 Hint: Think about how it fills formwork automatically.

Question 2 Easy

Name one key property of SCC.

💡 Hint: Which property makes it easy to apply?

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Question 1

What can SCC achieve without mechanical vibration?

Enhanced bond strength
Flowability under its weight
Reduced surface defects

💡 Hint: This property is crucial in filling complex shapes.

Question 2

True or False: SCC is cheaper than conventional concrete.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the components used in SCC.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an SCC mix for a railway bridge and justify your choices in materials.

💡 Hint: Focus on the requirements for flowability versus power.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the trade-offs between using SCC and traditional concrete in a retrofitting project.

💡 Hint: Which aspects provide long-term benefits?

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