Practice Effects on Concrete - 6.5.3 | 6. Mineral Admixtures | Concrete Technology
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6.5.3 - Effects on Concrete

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main purpose of mineral admixtures in concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about the benefits they provide.

Question 2

Easy

Name one effect of using fly ash in concrete.

💡 Hint: Remember its role in reducing water demand.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary benefit of adding mineral admixtures to concrete?

  • Increases early strength
  • Improves long-term durability
  • Increases cost

💡 Hint: Think about what happens over time.

Question 2

True or False: Fly ash can decrease the amount of water needed in a concrete mix.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember how it affects the mix.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a concrete mix design using fly ash, discuss the potential advantages for a high-rise building in a marine environment.

💡 Hint: Consider marine conditions and how they affect durability.

Question 2

Evaluate the effects of using higher percentages of GGBS in concrete. What considerations must you keep in mind regarding curing?

💡 Hint: Think about how curing times relate to material properties.

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