4.1 - For Creep
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Practice Questions
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What is creep in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about how deformation changes over time under pressure.
Name one factor that affects creep.
💡 Hint: Consider how the material composition influences properties.
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What is the definition of creep?
💡 Hint: Think about the difference between gradual changes and sudden changes.
Is drying creep influenced by moisture levels?
💡 Hint: Consider how moisture dynamics interact with the material properties.
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A concrete beam of high-strength mix (w/c ratio of 0.30) shows significant creep after 10 years. Discuss the potential impacts on structural integrity and preventative strategies.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how preventing moisture loss can be key.
Analyze how varying environmental conditions (temperature and humidity) could affect the creep of normal vs. high-strength concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider the interplay between concrete characteristics and environmental effects.
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