Practice - Effects on Concrete - 6.2.4
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Practice Questions
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What is fly ash?
💡 Hint: Think about its origin.
How does fly ash affect water demand in concrete?
💡 Hint: Consider how it interacts with other materials.
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What is the primary benefit of using fly ash in concrete?
💡 Hint: Consider the mixing process.
True or False: Fly ash can enhance the long-term strength of concrete.
💡 Hint: Think about the properties over time.
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Challenge Problems
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Calculate the benefits of using 30% fly ash in a concrete mix versus a traditional Portland cement mix in terms of initial and long-term strength.
💡 Hint: Refer to the pozzolanic activity index and typical gain patterns.
Evaluate the impact on a specific concrete structure if the fly ash content is doubled from 15% to 30%. Consider factors like permeability and thermal behavior.
💡 Hint: Remember to factor seasonal temperature changes during curing.
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