Practice Lightweight Ready-mix Concrete (11.5) - Lightweight Concrete (LWC)
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Lightweight Ready-Mix Concrete

Practice - Lightweight Ready-Mix Concrete

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the main aggregates used in Lightweight Ready-Mix Concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about common materials that are lighter.

Question 2 Easy

What density range does LW RMC typically fall under?

💡 Hint: Recall the density range mentioned in the notes.

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Question 1

What is the primary benefit of using Lightweight Ready-Mix Concrete?

Lower cost
Reduced dead load
Higher strength

💡 Hint: Think about how weight impacts building design.

Question 2

Lightweight Ready-Mix Concrete typically ranges in density from 800 to how many kg/m³?

💡 Hint: Recall the density mentioned in class.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Calculate the total dead load reduction for a high-rise building using LW RMC versus traditional concrete if the total volume is 1000 m³.

💡 Hint: Think about the volume and density of both types of concrete.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the suitability of using LW RMC for a new building project located in a cold climate. What factors should be considered?

💡 Hint: Consider both thermal efficiency and structural traits.

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