3.11 - Use of Recycled Aggregates
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What are recycled aggregates?
💡 Hint: Think about where construction materials come from after they are no longer needed.
Name one property of recycled aggregates.
💡 Hint: Consider how aggregates interact with water.
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What are recycled aggregates primarily sourced from?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to materials from demolished buildings.
True or False: Recycled aggregates have a higher density than natural aggregates.
💡 Hint: Think about the physical characteristics of recycled vs natural aggregates.
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Design a construction project that incorporates recycled aggregates and explain how you would manage their properties to ensure concrete quality.
💡 Hint: Consider how to adjust water ratios based on aggregate properties.
Evaluate the impact of using recycled aggregates on the lifecycle of a construction project.
💡 Hint: Think about the long-term benefits for the environment and economy.
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