Practice Durability Modeling and Prediction - 11.13 | 11. Durability of Concrete | Concrete Technology
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11.13 - Durability Modeling and Prediction

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does Fick's Law of Diffusion relate to in concrete durability?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to metals in salty environments.

Question 2

Easy

Define deterioration curves in the context of concrete.

💡 Hint: It relates to how a structure ages.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is Fick’s Law used for in concrete durability?

  • Measuring temperature
  • Predicting chloride ingress
  • Calculating concrete strength

💡 Hint: Think about how moisture affects concrete.

Question 2

True or False: Deterioration curves are only useful after concrete has failed.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider when you might need to act.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Using Fick’s Law, predict the time it would take for chloride ions to reach the steel reinforcement at a depth of 50 mm under specific conditions.

💡 Hint: Refer back to the formulas we discussed in class.

Question 2

Analyze a deterioration curve and determine the optimal time frame for maintenance interventions.

💡 Hint: Look for where the graph's slope steepens!

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