13.2 - Self-Compacting High Performance Concrete (SCHPC)
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Practice Questions
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What does SCHPC stand for?
💡 Hint: Look at the first letters of each word in the full term.
Name one advantage of using SCHPC.
💡 Hint: Think about construction processes and labor.
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What is the primary benefit of self-compacting concrete?
💡 Hint: Consider how self-consolidation impacts labor needs.
True or False: SCHPC can be used in high-rise buildings.
💡 Hint: Think about the types of buildings that benefit from this technology.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate the economic trade-offs when deciding to use SCHPC over traditional concrete in a new bridge construction project. Consider initial costs versus long-term benefits.
💡 Hint: Think about cost versus benefits in construction longevity.
Design an experiment to compare the flow properties of SCHPC versus traditional concrete. What metrics would you measure?
💡 Hint: Focus on the properties that matter in self-compacting ability.
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