Practice - Mineral Admixtures
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Practice Questions
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What are mineral admixtures?
💡 Hint: Think about materials enhancing concrete quality.
Name one type of pozzolanic admixture.
💡 Hint: It's a by-product of burning coal.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What are mineral admixtures used for in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about all benefits of mineral admixtures.
Fly ash is a type of _____ admixture.
💡 Hint: Consider how fly ash reacts in concrete.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a concrete mix used in a coastal environment containing GGBS. What advantages might this offer compared to a standard Portland cement mix?
💡 Hint: Consider what challenges marine exposure presents.
Design a high-performance concrete using silica fume. What dosages and considerations will you use for optimal performance?
💡 Hint: Focus on the unique properties that silica fume contributes.
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