Practice - Estimate Binder Content
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Practice Questions
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What is meant by binder content in HPC?
💡 Hint: Think of what materials are mixed in.
Name two types of supplementary cementitious materials.
💡 Hint: Consider common additions to concrete for performance.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the typical binder content range for High Performance Concrete?
💡 Hint: Consider how HPC deals with extreme conditions.
Is Silica Fume usually 5-10% of binder content in HPC?
💡 Hint: Think about how silica fume improves strength.
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Challenge Problems
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You are tasked with designing an HPC mix needing a compressive strength of 90 MPa. What binder content and SCM proportions might you choose for optimal performance? Justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Think of common guidelines for compressive strength correlations.
Analyze how the choice of different SCMs affects the cost and performance of the binder content in an HPC mix aimed at marine environments.
💡 Hint: Consider the impacts of various materials on cost and performance metrics.
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