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4.2 - For Shrinkage

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is plastic shrinkage?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens right after you pour concrete.

Question 2

Easy

Name one factor that affects shrinkage.

💡 Hint: Consider how the mix influences the setting properties.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What type of shrinkage occurs soon after concrete placement due to evaporation?

  • A) Drying Shrinkage
  • B) Plastic Shrinkage
  • C) Autogenous Shrinkage

💡 Hint: Think about moisture loss immediately after pouring.

Question 2

True or False: Higher water-cement ratios usually lead to increased drying shrinkage.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how the mix ratio affects the overall structure.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A civil engineer is faced with unexpected cracking in a road pavement due to shrinkage. Analyze the potential causes and suggest appropriate mitigation measures.

💡 Hint: Think about how environmental factors and mix design affect the final product.

Question 2

Develop a comprehensive testing plan for assessing shrinkage in a new concrete mix designed for high durability. Include testing age, methodology, and expected outcomes.

💡 Hint: Consider both laboratory settings and real field scenarios for testing.

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