22.2.b - Acrylic Polymers (PMMA, PAE, etc.)
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What does PMMA stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the chemical structure.
What is one benefit of using acrylic polymers in concrete?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to outdoor materials over time.
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What is the primary function of acrylic polymers in PMC?
💡 Hint: Think about what properties these polymers add to concrete.
True or False: PMMA is particularly effective for indoor concrete applications.
💡 Hint: Consider the environmental exposure factor.
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Analyze the trade-offs between cost and longevity when using acrylic polymers in concrete applications compared to traditional methods.
💡 Hint: Consider both short-term and long-term financial impacts.
Design a project proposal utilizing PAE in a marine environment, discussing its benefits and potential concerns.
💡 Hint: Focus on environmental factors influencing material performance.
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