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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What do performance-based specifications focus on?
💡 Hint: Think about the time period that matters most for concrete.
Question 2
Easy
Why is life cycle costing important?
💡 Hint: Consider all the ways you might spend money on a concrete structure.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What do performance-based specifications emphasize?
- Immediate strength
- Short-term maintenance
- Long-term behavior
💡 Hint: Link specifications with what's most important for the future.
Question 2
True or False: Life Cycle Costing only considers initial construction costs.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Remember the full cost picture.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Evaluate a project that uses standard concrete vs. one with high-performance concrete. Discuss cost implications over 30 years.
💡 Hint: Consider maintenance schedules and potential failures.
Question 2
Design a strategy to incorporate life cycle costing into a new infrastructure project, including specific examples of evaluations.
💡 Hint: Think about all phases from initial planning to long-term operations.
Challenge and get performance evaluation