13.2 - Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC)
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Practice Questions
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What does SCC stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what type of concrete flows without extra help.
Name one advantage of using SCC.
💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of less labor.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main characteristic of SCC?
💡 Hint: Think about how it behaves differently from traditional concrete.
True or False: SCC improves durability by reducing the density of the concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when compaction happens properly.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a high-rise building using SCC. Identify potential challenges and how SCC addresses them.
💡 Hint: Focus on areas where traditional compaction would fail.
How would the use of SCC in a bridge’s construction affect its longevity and maintenance needs?
💡 Hint: Think about the long-term advantages.
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