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Limitations of Precast Concrete

7 - Limitations of Precast Concrete

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Question 1 Easy

What is a major limitation of precast concrete construction?

💡 Hint: Consider what costs might come before starting the actual construction.

Question 2 Easy

Name a reason why transportation can be a challenge for precast concrete.

💡 Hint: Think about how large items are moved on roads.

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Question 1

What is one limitation of precast concrete construction?

High initial investment
Unlimited design flexibility
Easier transportation

💡 Hint: Think about the costs involved before construction starts.

Question 2

True or False: Precast concrete allows for unlimited design changes once components are produced.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember what happens after the molds are made.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how high initial investments affect small-scale construction projects. Provide examples of potential strategies to address these costs.

💡 Hint: Consider collaborative approaches and innovative design in your response.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given the importance of joint design in precast construction, propose a thorough checklist for ensuring joint quality in precast concrete structures.

💡 Hint: Think thoroughly about the steps in joint construction.

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