2.6 - Production and Concreting Methods
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What is Lightweight Concrete (LWC)?
💡 Hint: Think about the typical density range.
Why is controlled batching important?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if the measurements aren't accurate.
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What density range does Lightweight Concrete (LWC) typically fall within?
💡 Hint: Consider the properties of lightweight materials.
True or False: High-Strength Concrete has a compressive strength below 60 MPa.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition.
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Given the production challenges of HSC, what innovative solution could you suggest to improve workability without increasing water content?
💡 Hint: Consider chemical admixtures that adjust properties.
What would be the implications of failing to use controlled curing processes during LWC production?
💡 Hint: Think about how hydration affects concrete.
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