10 - Current Research Trends and Innovations
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What is nano-silica?
💡 Hint: Think about why fine materials would matter!
What benefit does self-healing concrete provide?
💡 Hint: Consider maintenance and structural integrity.
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What is nano-silica's role in concrete?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to concrete properties with additives.
Self-healing concrete can repair itself: True or False?
💡 Hint: Think about the future of maintenance in construction.
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Design a concrete mix for a 3D printed structure incorporating micro-silica and predict potential shrinkage issues.
💡 Hint: Focus on the interplay between water content and curing methods.
Evaluate the potential impact of using self-healing concrete in coastal structural applications.
💡 Hint: Think about what traditional repairs involve versus systemic self-repair.
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