1.2.1 - Lightweight Aggregate Concrete
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What is Lightweight Aggregate Concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes it lighter.
Name one type of lightweight aggregate.
💡 Hint: Consider materials derived from natural resources.
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What is the density range of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete?
💡 Hint: Remember the definitions of lightweight concrete.
True or False: Lightweight concrete typically has high compressive strength.
💡 Hint: Focus on the overall properties of the material.
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Evaluate the impact of using Lightweight Aggregate Concrete in a high-rise building located in a seismic zone. Discuss potential benefits and challenges.
💡 Hint: Consider both structural and material strengths.
Propose a mix design for a non-structural application using Lightweight Aggregate Concrete that emphasizes thermal insulation. Justify your choices of materials.
💡 Hint: Focus on what materials provide both lightness and insulation.
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