1.4 - Reduced Permeability
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Practice Questions
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What is reduced permeability?
💡 Hint: Think about how fluids interact with materials.
Name one benefit of reduced permeability.
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of harsh environments.
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What is one primary advantage of reduced permeability in HPC?
💡 Hint: Think about the protective features of concrete.
True or False: A higher water-cement ratio typically leads to lower permeability.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how water affects concrete density.
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Develop a comprehensive mix design for HPC targeting reduced permeability in a marine environment. Include considerations for material selection and proportions.
💡 Hint: Think about how each material contributes to density and performance.
Discuss the trade-offs involved in reducing permeability in HPC, particularly concerning workability and cost.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between performance and practical aspects in applications.
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