Practice Durability vs Sustainability - 15 | 12. Definition of Durability | Concrete Technology
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15 - Durability vs Sustainability

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is durability in concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about how concrete withstands environmental challenges.

Question 2

Easy

Name one benefit of durable concrete.

💡 Hint: Consider the costs associated with repairs.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the expected lifespan of durable concrete?

  • Less than 20 years
  • 50-100 years
  • 30-40 years

💡 Hint: Think of the duration mentioned for durable concrete.

Question 2

Durability decreases maintenance costs. True or False?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of fewer repairs.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a scenario where a non-durable concrete structure has to be repaired multiple times after 10 years of service. Discuss the costs involved and compare it with a durable concrete structure with fewer repairs.

💡 Hint: Factor in both monetary cost and environmental impact.

Question 2

Evaluate the environmental benefits if a city opts to use durable concrete for its infrastructure. Consider lifecycle costs, emissions, and resource use in your response.

💡 Hint: Think about the overall impact on climate and resources.

Challenge and get performance evaluation