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11.2.1 - Permeability of Concrete

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Question 1

Easy

Define permeability in the context of concrete.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when water interacts with concrete.

Question 2

Easy

What effect does a low water-cement ratio have on concrete permeability?

💡 Hint: Consider how the ingredients in a concrete mix interact.

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Question 1

What does the permeability of concrete measure?

  • The ability to withstand compressive forces
  • The ease of fluid penetration
  • Durability against physical wear

💡 Hint: Consider why fluid passage is crucial for material performance.

Question 2

True or False: A higher water-cement ratio generally results in lower permeability.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how the components of concrete interact.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a concrete mix design with a high water-cement ratio, predict the implications for the structure's longevity and propose a revised mix.

💡 Hint: Consider the balance of workability and density in concrete.

Question 2

Evaluate the effect of curing duration on permeability in a scenario where concrete has been cured inadequately for less than 5 days. Provide solutions for improvement.

💡 Hint: Think about how hydration continues and what practices can help.

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