Practice Special Concrete and Concreting Methods – Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (FRC) - 21 | 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 is Fiber-Reinforced Concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about what separates FRC from traditional concrete.

Question 2

Easy

Name two types of fibers used in FRC.

💡 Hint: Recall the categories discussed in class.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary advantage of FRC over traditional concrete?

  • Lower cost
  • Improved tensile strength
  • Faster curing time

💡 Hint: Think about the weaknesses of standard concrete.

Question 2

True or False: Natural fibers are commonly used in high-performance applications.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the properties and uses of different fiber types.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a fictional FRC mix for a bridge requiring high tensile strength and ductility. Consider the types of fibers and their proportions.

💡 Hint: Think about the environment where this bridge will be located.

Question 2

Analyze the potential weaknesses when using natural fibers in a FRC application for a wet environment.

💡 Hint: Consider the properties of natural fibers regarding moisture and their lifespan.

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