Practice Case Studies and Applications - 7 | 26. Hot Weather Concreting | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Question 1 Easy

What is the temperature that defines cold weather concreting?

💡 Hint: Remember the critical temperature for cold weather.

Question 2 Easy

Name one technique used in hot weather concreting.

💡 Hint: Think about materials that help reduce heat.

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Question 1

What critical temperature defines hot weather concreting?

35°C
40°C
30°C

💡 Hint: Refer back to the temperature thresholds discussed.

Question 2

True or False: Fly ash blended cement helps in reducing the heat of hydration in hot weather.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about hydrating properties of different materials.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a concrete application plan for a hypothetical project that experiences both hot and cold weather challenges. Discuss how you'd address each temperature condition.

💡 Hint: Consider environmental effects on concrete properties at each stage.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness of using Type III cement in cold weather concrete applications and how it compares with standard cement.

💡 Hint: Think about curing times and hydration processes.

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