2.2 - Need for High-Strength Concrete
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Practice Questions
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Define high-strength concrete.
💡 Hint: Look for the definition in the glossary.
What is one key property of high-strength concrete?
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What is the minimum compressive strength for high-strength concrete?
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High-strength concrete is more brittle than regular concrete. True or False?
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Design a structural element in a high-rise building using high-strength concrete. Consider its dimensions and predict potential issues that might arise due to brittleness.
💡 Hint: Reflect on dimensions and their impact on performance.
Evaluate the role of curing methods in enhancing the properties of high-strength concrete in an offshore oil rig.
💡 Hint: Focus on the effects of environmental conditions.
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