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Economic and Practical Considerations

14 - Economic and Practical Considerations

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Question 1 Easy

What is the expected lifespan of HPC compared to traditional concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about the durability and maintenance involved.

Question 2 Easy

Name one practical consideration in using HPC.

💡 Hint: Consider the conditions under which concrete sets.

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Question 1

What is a significant advantage of using HPC over traditional concrete?

Lower initial costs
Longer lifespan
Easier to work with

💡 Hint: Think about how long each material lasts.

Question 2

True or False: HPC requires less maintenance than traditional concrete.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the properties of durability.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the true cost savings of switching to HPC for a highway project that experiences high traffic with 100,000 vehicles daily.

💡 Hint: Think about the benefits and costs over time.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how environmental factors influence the decision to use HPC over traditional concrete in coastal projects.

💡 Hint: Consider the environment's impact on concrete quality over time.

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