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Innovations in HPC

13 - Innovations in HPC

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is UHPC and its main feature?

💡 Hint: Think of the 'Ultra' and what it conveys about strength.

Question 2 Easy

Define SCHPC.

💡 Hint: Focus on how it behaves during placement.

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Question 1

What is the defining characteristic of UHPC?

A) Compressive strength over 50 MPa
B) Compressive strength over 150 MPa
C) Self-healing properties

💡 Hint: Focus on exactly how strong UHPC is compared to standard concrete.

Question 2

True or False: Self-Compacting HPC requires mechanical vibration to set properly.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of self-compacting.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how the adoption of Bio-based HPC may change the standards in sustainable construction.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications on material waste and conservation efforts.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the long-term economic impacts of investing in UHPC over traditional concrete.

💡 Hint: Think about how initial costs contrast with long-term benefits.

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