Practice - Alkali-Aggregate Reaction (AAR)
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Practice Questions
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Define Alkali-Aggregate Reaction (AAR).
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during the reaction process.
What gel is formed during AAR?
💡 Hint: Name the gel that leads to expansion in concrete.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main consequence of the Alkali-Aggregate reaction?
💡 Hint: Think about the outcomes of material reactions in construction.
True or False: AAR is beneficial for concrete durability.
💡 Hint: Recall the significance of AAR in durability discussions.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a concrete mix for a coastal structure that minimizes AAR. Discuss your choice of materials and their roles.
💡 Hint: Think about both chemical interactions and environmental factors.
Analyze a case where AAR has caused failure in an existing structure. What lessons can be learned regarding material selection?
💡 Hint: Look into historical concrete failures related to AAR.
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