10 - Testing of High Performance Concrete
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of the Slump Flow Test?
💡 Hint: Think about how concrete needs to move in forms.
Name one test that evaluates hardened concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider what we check for after the concrete has set.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the Slump Flow Test measure in fresh concrete?
💡 Hint: Remember we discussed how the concrete needs to spread easily.
True or False: Durability tests only measure the compressive strength of concrete.
💡 Hint: Think about all the different properties we've covered.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a construction project that requires HPC to withstand marine conditions, outline a testing procedure you would follow to ensure quality.
💡 Hint: Consider the specific environmental challenges the concrete will face.
Discuss how the results of the Split Tensile Strength Test can influence the design of concrete members in a high-rise building.
💡 Hint: Think about how tensile strength relates to the overall safety of high-rise structures.
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