1.6 - Bogue’s Compounds
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Practice Questions
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What does C₃S stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the components in cement.
Which Bogue compound contributes to the later strength?
💡 Hint: Consider which compound is linked to long-term strength.
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What compound is primarily responsible for early cement strength?
💡 Hint: Recall which compound aids in the initial load-bearing capacity.
True or False: C₄AF contributes significantly to cement strength.
💡 Hint: Think about the roles of each Bogue compound.
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Explain how the balance of Bogue's compounds affects the final cement product in terms of performance during the early and later stages of hydration.
💡 Hint: Consider the roles of each compound and their interactions in hydration.
Design a cement mix considering the implications of high C₃A content. Describe how you would manage or mitigate the risks associated with it.
💡 Hint: Think about the adjustments that balance performance and risks.
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