Practice Aggregates - 2.2 | 35. Types of Plaster | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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2.2 - Aggregates

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the primary aggregate used in plaster?

💡 Hint: Think of the granular material often used in building construction.

Question 2

Easy

Why is it important for aggregates to be clean?

💡 Hint: What can impurities do to a plaster mixture?

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

Which aggregate is most commonly used in plaster?

  • Gravel
  • Sand
  • Crushed Stone

💡 Hint: It's the material often used in construction and plaster mixtures.

Question 2

True or False: Clean water can adversely affect plaster quality.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what impurities can do to a mixture.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

An engineer is designing a new plaster mixture. List the aggregate properties he should prioritize for optimal strength and durability.

💡 Hint: Focus on both the composition and condition of aggregates.

Question 2

Assess the potential effects of using a high proportion of organic impurities in plaster aggregates. What measures could be taken to avoid these issues?

💡 Hint: Think about sourcing and quality control in material selection.

Challenge and get performance evaluation