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Question 1
Easy
What is the primary function of water-reducing admixtures?
💡 Hint: Think about how we can make concrete easier to work with.
Question 2
Easy
Name one property improved by silica fume.
💡 Hint: Silica fume is known for its fine particles.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary purpose of mineral admixtures?
💡 Hint: Think about the lasting effects on concrete.
Question 2
True or False: Superplasticizers can reduce water content by up to 30%.
💡 Hint: Consider the versatility of these admixtures.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A contractor needs to use concrete in a region that experiences very cold nights and warm days. Which admixtures could be considered, and what would their effects be?
💡 Hint: Think about the balance between speed and workability.
Question 2
Discuss the environmental impacts of using fly ash as a mineral admixture in concrete. What are the benefits?
💡 Hint: Focus on reuse and sustainability.
Challenge and get performance evaluation