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9.13 - Chemical Attack on Concrete

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is sulfate attack?

💡 Hint: Think of how groundwater can affect concrete.

Question 2

Easy

Name a common acid that can attack concrete.

💡 Hint: Think about substances in sewage.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is sulfate attack?

  • A physical change
  • A chemical attack
  • A type of curing

💡 Hint: Think about how concrete can deteriorate.

Question 2

True or False: Acid attack can lead to an increase in mass of the concrete.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to concrete when it reacts with acids.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a concrete structure exposed to a high-sulfate environment, outline a complete strategy to mitigate potential sulfate attacks.

💡 Hint: Consider both material selection and structural design.

Question 2

A concrete plant near an acid-producing factory shows signs of deterioration. What factors might contribute to this, and what recommendations would you make?

💡 Hint: Think about how acids can wear down structures over time.

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