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Applications of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete

21.6 - Applications of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete

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Question 1 Easy

What is Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (FRC)?

💡 Hint: Think about what is added to concrete to improve its properties.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of FRC.

💡 Hint: Consider where concrete is often used in construction.

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Question 1

What is one key benefit of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete in pavements?

Reduced Aesthetics
Improved Durability
Increased Cost
Decreased Flexibility

💡 Hint: Think about the materials’ resilience.

Question 2

True or False: FRC is not beneficial for precast concrete elements.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the benefits of FRC.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a hypothetical pavement structure using FRC. Discuss the layers, thickness, and benefits of FRC in this application.

💡 Hint: Consider how layers work together in a pavement.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of integrating FRC in a seismic-resistant building design. Discuss material selection and structure resilience.

💡 Hint: Think about how materials interact under stress.

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