10.2 - Self-Healing High-Strength Concrete
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Practice Questions
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What is self-healing concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about the functionality that distinguishes it from regular concrete.
Name one material used in self-healing concrete.
💡 Hint: What type of substance allows it to heal?
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What main benefit does self-healing concrete provide?
💡 Hint: Think about what a structure might need less of.
Self-healing concrete uses which of the following?
💡 Hint: What unique quality does it have compared to regular concrete?
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a high-rise building in an earthquake-prone area. Discuss how self-healing concrete could impact the structure's longevity and maintenance. What considerations should engineers make when deciding to use this material?
💡 Hint: What advantages does self-repairing bring over regular repairs?
Examine the role of innovation in the development of self-healing concrete. How might future technologies enhance its effectiveness?
💡 Hint: Consider what kind of technology could evolve to make healing even better.
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