Practice - Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs)
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary purpose of Supplementary Cementitious Materials?
💡 Hint: Think about what performance improvements these materials offer.
Name one example of a Supplementary Cementitious Material.
💡 Hint: Recall the materials discussed.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
Which of the following is NOT a Supplementary Cementitious Material?
💡 Hint: Think about the definitions of SCMs.
True or False: Silica fume can improve the durability of concrete.
💡 Hint: Recall the benefits we've discussed regarding silica fume.
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Challenge Problems
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Assess a local construction project aiming for sustainability. Identify which SCMs should be used and justify their inclusion based on desired properties.
💡 Hint: Consider environmental conditions and cost.
Design a concrete mix using SCMs for a high-rise building in a humid environment. List the SCMs and provide reasoning for each choice.
💡 Hint: Think about the interaction of each material with environmental factors.
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