11 - Innovations in Concrete Production
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Practice Questions
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What is self-compacting concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about the properties that allow it to fill molds easily.
Name one application of ultra-high performance concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider where strength is critical.
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What does SCC stand for?
💡 Hint: Remember the term that describes its lack of need for mechanical vibration.
True or False: Ultra-High Performance Concrete is known for its low compressive strength.
💡 Hint: Think about the applications that require such high strength.
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Design a small structure using both SCC and UHPC. Explain where you would use each material and justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Consider the strengths of each material while assessing location and application.
Evaluate the implications of implementing 3D printed concrete on construction time and labor costs compared to traditional methods.
💡 Hint: Reflect about how automation affects overall efficiency.
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