Practice Metro and Tunnel Projects - 4.11.2 | 4. Chemical Admixtures | Concrete Technology
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4.11.2 - Metro and Tunnel Projects

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main purpose of superplasticizers in concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about fluidity and strength.

Question 2

Easy

Name one benefit of waterproofing admixtures.

💡 Hint: Consider the environment around tunnels.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main role of superplasticizers in concrete?

  • To reduce setting time
  • To increase strength
  • To enhance workability and reduce water content

💡 Hint: Think about what makes concrete easier to work with.

Question 2

True or False: Waterproofing admixtures are unnecessary in tunnel construction.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the environmental conditions of tunnels.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Propose a solution for a construction scenario where the concrete for a metro tunnel has become too stiff to pump. What admixture would you recommend?

💡 Hint: Think of what can enhance fluidity.

Question 2

If a tunnel's waterproofing admixtures failed and water began leaking, outline the steps you'd take to evaluate the damage and mitigate issues.

💡 Hint: Consider how to protect structural integrity and safety first.

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