9.20.3 - Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
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What does DSC stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about thermal analysis techniques.
What type of reactions does DSC measure?
💡 Hint: Consider the heat flow classifications.
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What does DSC measure?
💡 Hint: Think about the roles of heat in chemical reactions.
True or False: DSC provides insight into the moisture content in concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider how hydration and evaporation lines intersect.
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Analyze how incorrect assumptions about hydration heat could affect long-term concrete performance.
💡 Hint: Link hydration assumptions to material behavior predictions.
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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