Practice Materials for High Performance Concrete - 2 | 13. Characteristics of High Performance Concrete | Concrete Technology
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2 - Materials for High Performance Concrete

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the commonly used cement type in HPC?

💡 Hint: Think about a high-strength cement option.

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of a supplementary cementitious material.

💡 Hint: These materials enhance concrete properties.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the maximum size of coarse aggregate typically used in HPC?

  • 10 mm
  • 20 mm
  • 30 mm

💡 Hint: Think about how larger sizes may affect workability.

Question 2

True or False: Concrete with high amounts of silica fume tends to have higher permeability.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how smaller particles work in filling gaps.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Develop a concrete mix design for a high-stress application that requires the use of SCMs, fibers, and low water-cement ratios. Discuss each component's role.

💡 Hint: Consider the environmental conditions and performance requirements.

Question 2

Explain how you would assess the quality of water before mixing it into HPC. What tests would you conduct?

💡 Hint: Think about how impurities affect hydration and overall strength.

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