Practice Rapid Chloride Penetration Test (RCPT) - 7.1 | 12. Definition of Durability | Concrete Technology
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7.1 - Rapid Chloride Penetration Test (RCPT)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does RCPT stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the electrical aspect in measuring chloride levels.

Question 2

Easy

Why is low permeability in concrete important?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when water or chemicals access reinforcement.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of the RCPT?

  • To measure density
  • To assess chloride penetration
  • To determine color
  • To evaluate compressive strength

💡 Hint: Think about what the test specifically measures.

Question 2

True or False: A higher electrical charge in the RCPT indicates better durability.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of the RCPT results.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A concrete sample has a charge of 3000 coulombs during the RCPT. Discuss what practical measures could be taken to mitigate corrosion issues in this structure.

💡 Hint: Think of how to enhance concrete durability.

Question 2

Explain how the results of RCPT might differ in hot versus cold climates and the implications for maintenance scheduling.

💡 Hint: Consider how temperature impacts concrete properties.

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