Practice Sustainability and Environmental Impact - 10 | 5. Chemical and Mineral Admixtures | Concrete Technology
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Sustainability and Environmental Impact

10 - Sustainability and Environmental Impact

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are mineral admixtures?

💡 Hint: Think of materials like fly ash or GGBS.

Question 2 Easy

Name one benefit of using fly ash in concrete.

💡 Hint: Consider the impact on the environment.

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Question 1

What does using fly ash in concrete contribute to?

Higher CO₂ emissions
Reduced environmental impact
Increased use of cement

💡 Hint: Think about the environmental benefits discussed in this section.

Question 2

True or False: High-volume fly ash concrete can reduce carbon emissions by up to 40%.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the data shared about emissions reduction.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a concrete mix design incorporating high-volume fly ash. Discuss the benefits involved.

💡 Hint: Consider the effects on both strength and environmental impact.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a real project implementing GGBS in concrete, and evaluate its sustainability outcomes.

💡 Hint: Look for quantitative data on emissions reduction.

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