Practice Sulfate Attack Resistance - 22.12.3 | 22. Special Concrete and Concreting Methods – Polymer-Modified Concrete | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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22.12.3 - Sulfate Attack Resistance

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is sulfate attack?

💡 Hint: Think about harmful reactions in construction.

Question 2

Easy

How do polymers help in PMC?

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of polymers.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary benefit of PMC in sulfate-rich environments?

  • Increased weight
  • Reduced permeability
  • Higher cost

💡 Hint: Think about what helps protect the concrete structure.

Question 2

True or False: PMC is less effective against sulfate attacks than OPC.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the advantages of using polymers.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a concrete mix for a new coastal structure that must withstand sulfate-rich conditions. Describe how you would incorporate PMC.

💡 Hint: Consider the environmental factors in your design.

Question 2

Perform a cost-benefit analysis between using PMC and ordinary concrete in a sulfate-rich environment. What factors should be included?

💡 Hint: Examine both short-term and long-term impacts.

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