Practice Environmental and Economic Considerations - 6.10 | 6. Mineral Admixtures | Concrete Technology
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6.10 - Environmental and Economic Considerations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is one benefit of using mineral admixtures in concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about how cement production affects the environment.

Question 2

Easy

Define waste utilization.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to industrial by-products.

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Question 1

What is one of the main environmental benefits of using mineral admixtures?

  • Increased CO₂ emissions
  • Reduced CO₂ emissions
  • Higher energy consumption

💡 Hint: Think about how cement production affects the environment.

Question 2

True or False: Mineral admixtures help utilize waste materials.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to by-products in the construction industry.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Assess the effectiveness of utilizing mineral admixtures in a hypothetical concrete project aimed at achieving LEED certification. What factors might influence this decision?

💡 Hint: Think about how green certifications affect construction methods.

Question 2

Consider a scenario in which a construction project is facing increased costs due to high cement prices. Determine how mineral admixtures can be implemented to mitigate these costs effectively.

💡 Hint: Identify which admixtures directly modify cement content.

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