4 - Properties of High Performance Concrete
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Practice Questions
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What is the typical compressive strength of HPC at 28 days?
💡 Hint: Think of the properties that define high performance.
Name one benefit of using Superplasticizers in HPC.
💡 Hint: Consider how it affects construction processes.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the compressive strength classification for HPC?
💡 Hint: Remember the performance standards for HPC.
HPC has high durability, which means it can effectively resist _____.
💡 Hint: Think about the factors that could damage concrete.
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Challenge Problems
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Describe how the properties of High Performance Concrete can be optimized in a new bridge project over a saline river. Include considerations for materials and mix design.
💡 Hint: Think about the environmental factors and construction challenges.
Evaluate the trade-offs between using HPC versus conventional concrete for a high-rise building in a seismic zone.
💡 Hint: Consider the implications on building maintenance and safety.
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