Practice Use of Pozzolanic Materials - 11.6.2 | 11. Durability of Concrete | Concrete Technology
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11.6.2 - Use of Pozzolanic Materials

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are pozzolanic materials?

💡 Hint: Think about byproducts used in concrete.

Question 2

Easy

Give one example of a pozzolanic material.

💡 Hint: Consider materials commonly found in construction.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary function of pozzolanic materials in concrete?

  • To decrease workability
  • To increase strength and durability
  • To change the color of concrete

💡 Hint: Think about their chemical reactions with cement.

Question 2

True or False: Silica fume is a natural pozzolanic material.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the origin of the material.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A contractor is deciding on a pozzolanic material for a concrete mix intended for a marine environment. Compare the suitability of fly ash versus GGBS in this scenario.

💡 Hint: Assess the specific environmental conditions present in marine applications.

Question 2

Design a concrete mix that optimally utilizes pozzolanic materials for a highway exposed to heavy traffic and environmental moisture. Specify the materials and their dosages.

💡 Hint: Consider the interaction of pozzolanic materials with high traffic and moisture conditions.

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