Practice - Material Quality Checks
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Practice Questions
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What are three key quality checks needed for cement in HPC?
💡 Hint: Think about what tests relate to making sure cement is effective.
Why is it important to test aggregates used in HPC?
💡 Hint: Consider how aggregates fit into the mixture.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary reason for conducting quality checks on cement?
💡 Hint: Think about the properties of concrete that rely on cement quality.
True or False: SCMs should be checked against IS codes to ensure they are effective.
💡 Hint: Consider the regulations that govern materials used in concrete.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a complete quality control plan for a HPC project that covers testing protocols for all components—cement, SCMs, aggregates, water, and admixtures.
💡 Hint: Consider what tests and frequencies are necessary based on industry standards.
Evaluate the implications of using non-potable water in a HPC mix. What steps would you take to mitigate these risks?
💡 Hint: Think about how impurities can alter the hydration process and affect the final structure.
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