12 - Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC)
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Practice Questions
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What is Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC)?
💡 Hint: Think about how SCC differs from traditional concrete.
Name one advantage of using SCC.
💡 Hint: Consider the construction process.
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What does SCC stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of the term.
True or False: SCC requires mechanical vibration to compact properly.
💡 Hint: Think about its unique properties.
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Design a SCC mix that minimizes the risk of segregation during placement. Discuss the materials and proportions you would use.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of each component in achieving flowability.
Analyze a scenario where a construction site is facing high temperatures and the SCC is beginning to lose workability. What strategies would you implement to tackle this issue?
💡 Hint: Think about how temperature affects concrete properties.
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