Practice Effects on Concrete - 6.6.3 | 6. Mineral Admixtures | Concrete Technology
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6.6.3 - Effects on Concrete

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary effect of fly ash in concrete?

💡 Hint: Consider how materials can enhance mixing.

Question 2

Easy

What does silica fume primarily increase in concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about strength attributes.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What effect does fly ash have on concrete workability?

  • It decreases it
  • It enhances it
  • No effect

💡 Hint: Think about how finer particles behave during mixing.

Question 2

Silica fume is classified as what type of material?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the properties of pozzolans.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A contractor is using a mix with high fly ash content. How should they adjust for early strength loss in competitive schedules?

💡 Hint: Consider the interactions of materials that impact strength.

Question 2

Discuss how using a combination of mineral admixtures could improve a concrete mix destined for a marine environment.

💡 Hint: Think about the environmental conditions that could challenge concrete durability.

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