Practice Water (7.2.5) - High Performance Concrete - Concrete Technology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What type of water should be used in HPC mix?

💡 Hint: Think about what kind of water is safe for consumption.

Question 2 Easy

Why is the water-cement ratio important?

💡 Hint: Consider how too much water affects concrete.

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Question 1

What quality must the water used in HPC meet?

Chlorinated
Potable
Saltwater

💡 Hint: Consider what kind of water is safe to drink.

Question 2

True or False: A lower water-cement ratio improves the strength of concrete.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the properties of concrete under different mix conditions.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a case where a construction site's choice of water led to noticeable flaws in the HPC used. What methods could prevent this issue?

💡 Hint: Think about the types of contaminants that can affect HPC performance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design an experiment comparing two different water sources with varying levels of impurities on the compressive strength of HPC. Discuss your findings.

💡 Hint: Examine the differences in durability and structural performance.

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