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Redispersible Polymer Powders

22.2.f - Redispersible Polymer Powders

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are redispersible polymer powders?

💡 Hint: Think about their state when dry.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of using RDPs in concrete.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to adhesion.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of redispersible polymer powders in concrete?

A) Increase weight
B) Enhance performance
C) Reduce curing time

💡 Hint: Think about their primary role.

Question 2

True or False: RDPs only serve to make the concrete heavier.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the word 'enhance'.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the role of redispersible polymer powders in enhancing the sustainability of construction materials. Consider both the positive and negative aspects.

💡 Hint: Weigh the benefits against potential downsides.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how the addition of RDPs might change the mix design of a traditional concrete mix. What factors must be considered?

💡 Hint: Think about how adding a new ingredient would alter a recipe.

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