Practice Definition - 2.1 | 24. Lightweight Concrete (LWC) | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Question 1 Easy

What is the density range for Lightweight Concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about how this density compares to traditional concrete.

Question 2 Easy

Why is thermal insulation important in Lightweight Concrete?

💡 Hint: Consider energy savings in construction.

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Question 1

What is the density range for Lightweight Concrete?

800–2000 kg/m³
2000–2200 kg/m³
300 kg/m³

💡 Hint: Think about how this density benefits structural applications.

Question 2

Lightweight Concrete provides excellent thermal insulation. True or False?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider why insulation is important in construction.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked with designing a high-rise building in a seismically active region. Discuss how Lightweight Concrete could impact the design and safety features of the structure.

💡 Hint: Consider how weight affects dynamic forces in earthquakes.

Challenge 2 Hard

Devise a plan for mixing Lightweight Concrete, ensuring the proper characteristics are achieved. What steps would you emphasize and why?

💡 Hint: Focus on the essential steps that ensure quality and consistency.

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