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7 - Differences Between HPC and Conventional Concrete

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the compressive strength range of conventional concrete?

💡 Hint: Think of the typical strength values given.

Question 2

Easy

How does the water-cement ratio of HPC compare to conventional concrete?

💡 Hint: Consider the effects of lower ratios.

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Question 1

What is the typical compressive strength of HPC?

  • 20-50 MPa
  • 60-120 MPa
  • 30-70 MPa

💡 Hint: Think about how HPC is designed to exceed conventional strength.

Question 2

True or False: HPC has a higher permeability than conventional concrete.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the effects of permeability on durability.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze how the lower water-cement ratio in HPC influences long-term maintenance strategies in comparison with conventional concrete.

💡 Hint: Consider the long-term effects of moisture on building materials.

Question 2

Evaluate the economic impacts of choosing HPC over conventional concrete for critical infrastructure projects.

💡 Hint: Think about both initial vs lifetime costs in construction budgeting.

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