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Codes and Standards (IS Codes)

4 - Codes and Standards (IS Codes)

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Question 1 Easy

What does IS 7861 (Part 1) address?

💡 Hint: Think about how heat affects concrete.

Question 2 Easy

What is the main focus of IS 7861 (Part 2)?

💡 Hint: Consider temperatures below freezing.

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Question 1

What is IS 7861 (Part 1) focused on?

Cold Weather Concreting
Hot Weather Concreting
General Concrete Practices

💡 Hint: What happens to concrete during high heat?

Question 2

True or False: IS 456 does not include any specific guidance for extreme weather conditions.

True
False

💡 Hint: Does it provide general or specific guidance?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Assess the impact of skipping adherence to IS 7861 on a construction project in a hot climate. What potential issues could arise?

💡 Hint: How does temperature relate to concrete's performance?

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare the outcomes of a project that followed IS 7861 guidelines versus one that did not in a cold climate. What observations would you make?

💡 Hint: Think about how freezing conditions affect curing.

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