Practice Durability Assessment in Existing Structures - 11.12 | 11. Durability of Concrete | Concrete Technology
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11.12 - Durability Assessment in Existing Structures

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of visual inspection in durability assessment?

💡 Hint: Think about what engineers look for on the surface.

Question 2

Easy

What does NDT stand for?

💡 Hint: It involves testing methods that don't damage the structure.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the first step in assessing a concrete structure?

  • Core sampling
  • Visual inspection
  • Non-destructive testing

💡 Hint: Think about the easiest method to start with.

Question 2

True or False: Non-destructive testing methods can result in physical damage to a structure.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the name of the method itself.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A visual inspection reveals extensive surface cracking and spalling on a concrete bridge. Design a plan to assess and address the durability of the structure.

💡 Hint: Consider both immediate and long-term measures needed for assessment.

Question 2

A structure is showing signs of chloride-induced corrosion. Describe the testing sequence that should be used to evaluate its current state.

💡 Hint: Think about how each step informs the next for a thorough assessment.

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