Practice Origin And Production (6.2.1) - Mineral Admixtures - Concrete Technology
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Origin and Production

Practice - Origin and Production - 6.2.1

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is fly ash?

💡 Hint: Think about what is produced when coal is burned?

Question 2 Easy

What are the two types of fly ash?

💡 Hint: Recall the letters used to categorize fly ash.

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Question 1

What is the primary source of fly ash?

Burning of natural gas
Combustion of coal
Solar power generation

💡 Hint: Think about fossil fuels commonly used for energy.

Question 2

True or False: Class F fly ash is high in calcium.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of Class F.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Describe the effects of replacing 30% of cement with Class C fly ash in a concrete mix. Include considerations of strength, durability, and hydration heat.

💡 Hint: Consider the trade-offs in short-term vs. long-term performance.

Challenge 2 Hard

How would you approach a project requiring mass concrete where heat generation needs to be controlled using fly ash? Outline the steps you would take.

💡 Hint: Think about combining environmental considerations with material choice.

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