Practice Durability of FRC - 21.4.4 | 21. Special Concrete and Concreting Methods – Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (FRC) | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What problem do steel fibers face regarding durability?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to metal outdoors.

Question 2

Easy

Name one way to protect steel fibers.

💡 Hint: What could cover a metal?

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Question 1

Which of the following describes a major durability challenge of steel fibers?

  • A) UV degradation
  • B) Corrosion
  • C) Biodegradation

💡 Hint: Think about how metal reacts to moisture.

Question 2

True or False: Polymeric fibers are resistant to corrosion.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What happens to plastic versus metal in water?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the long-term performance impact of using natural fibers in a wet environment. What strategies can mitigate these issues?

💡 Hint: Consider how natural materials behave in nature.

Question 2

Create a proposal for a Fiber-Reinforced Concrete mix that takes into account the durability of different fiber types. Discuss choices made based on environmental exposure.

💡 Hint: Think about the environment where the concrete will be placed.

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