Practice Unsoundness in Cement - 2.8 | 2. Cement Chemistry | Concrete Technology
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Question 1

Easy

What is unsoundness in cement?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when cement cracks.

Question 2

Easy

Name one cause of unsoundness.

💡 Hint: Consider the components that affect cement chemistry.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does unsoundness in cement refer to?

  • Excessive heat generation
  • Undesirable expansion
  • Color change

💡 Hint: Consider the post-setting behaviors of cement.

Question 2

True or False: The Le Chatelier test is used to detect unsoundness in cement.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the tests we discussed today.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a cement batch that fails the Le Chatelier test. Describe what steps you would take to address this issue.

💡 Hint: Think about quality control and how composition affects strength.

Question 2

You are tasked with designing a cement mix for a coastal building. Discuss the importance of preventing unsoundness in this scenario.

💡 Hint: Consider the specific environmental factors that can affect concrete.

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