Practice Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) - 9.20.3 | 9. Topics in Hardened Concrete | Concrete Technology
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9.20.3 - Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does DSC stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about thermal analysis techniques.

Question 2

Easy

What type of reactions does DSC measure?

💡 Hint: Consider the heat flow classifications.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does DSC measure?

  • Only exothermic reactions
  • Only endothermic reactions
  • Both exothermic and endothermic reactions

💡 Hint: Think about the roles of heat in chemical reactions.

Question 2

True or False: DSC provides insight into the moisture content in concrete.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how hydration and evaporation lines intersect.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze how incorrect assumptions about hydration heat could affect long-term concrete performance.

💡 Hint: Link hydration assumptions to material behavior predictions.

Question 2

Propose a concrete mix design modification based on potential DSC findings regarding heat flow.

💡 Hint: Think about how different materials interact during the hydration process.

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