22.6.d - Curing
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What is curing in the context of concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if concrete is not properly maintained after placement.
Why might protective coverings be used for curing?
💡 Hint: Consider how weather can affect new concrete.
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What is the primary benefit of using protective coverings during curing?
💡 Hint: Think about what could happen to concrete in extreme weather.
True or False: Polymer-modified concrete typically requires extensive moist curing.
💡 Hint: Consider the role polymers play in curing.
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Given a scenario where PMC is placed during a hot summer day, describe the potential curing challenges and the appropriate preventive strategies.
💡 Hint: Consider how weather affects hydration levels.
If a construction site has limited resources for moist curing, how could polymer-modified concrete's properties alleviate the need for such resources?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of polymers and their properties.
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