Practice Aggregate Packing - 3.2 | 13. Characteristics of High Performance Concrete | Concrete Technology
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Aggregate Packing

3.2 - Aggregate Packing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is aggregate packing in concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about how we arrange building blocks.

Question 2 Easy

Why is reducing voids important?

💡 Hint: Consider how tightly packed materials perform.

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Question 1

What is the main goal of aggregate packing?

To enhance color of concrete
To minimize voids and reduce paste requirement
To increase water content

💡 Hint: Focus on how properties improve.

Question 2

True or False: Fine fillers always improve the performance of concrete.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the sections discussing supplementary materials.

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Challenge 1 Hard

How would you approach improving the aggregate packing for a project with a history of cracking?

💡 Hint: Think about the mix design adjustments needed.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the relationship between aggregate size and water usage in concrete mix design.

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of particle size on hydration.

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