11.5.4 - Carbonation Depth Test
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Practice Questions
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What does carbonation in concrete mean?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when CO₂ interacts with concrete.
What is phenolphthalein used for?
💡 Hint: Recall its role in the context of measuring carbonation.
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What does a color change from phenolphthalein indicate?
💡 Hint: Think of the coloration's meaning.
True or False: Carbonation can lead to the corrosion of embedded steel.
💡 Hint: Recall the relationship between pH and corrosion.
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Design a maintenance strategy for a structure showing severe carbonation based on test results.
💡 Hint: Think about both immediate repairs and long-term strategies.
Evaluate the implications of frequent carbonation depth testing on the maintenance schedule of a bridge.
💡 Hint: Focus on proactive maintenance and safety benefits.
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