Practice Environmental Concerns and Innovations - 1.10 | 1. Cement – Production and Composition | Concrete Technology
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1.10 - Environmental Concerns and Innovations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main environmental concern associated with cement production?

💡 Hint: Consider the gases released during the heating process.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of alternative fuel that can be used in cement manufacturing.

💡 Hint: Think about materials that can come from everyday waste.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is one major cause of CO₂ emissions in cement manufacturing?

  • Water usage
  • Calcination of limestone
  • Transportation of materials

💡 Hint: Consider which process directly involves CO₂ generation.

Question 2

True or False: Blended cements can include fly ash as a component.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember if alternative materials can be beneficial in achieving sustainability.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the potential economic benefits that could arise from implementing carbon capture and storage technologies in cement production.

💡 Hint: Think about both direct and indirect financial impacts.

Question 2

Design a sustainable cement plant model that integrates both alternative fuels and low-clinker cements. Discuss the advantages of such a design.

💡 Hint: Consider how the integration of these technologies can influence overall production.

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