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19 - Use of Recycled Aggregates in Fresh Concrete

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary benefit of using recycled aggregates in concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about environmental benefits.

Question 2

Easy

How does water absorption affect recycled aggregates?

💡 Hint: Consider how aggregate characteristics influence concrete behavior.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a main challenge of using recycled aggregates?

  • Increased strength
  • Water absorption
  • Lower cost

💡 Hint: Think about how aggregates interact with water.

Question 2

True or False: Pre-soaking recycled aggregates can improve workability.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what soaking does to the aggregates.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a concrete mix incorporating 30% recycled aggregates. Consider the necessary adjustments in water content and admixture types.

💡 Hint: Think about how much water the recycled aggregates might absorb.

Question 2

Analyze a case where a contractor faced segregation issues with recycled aggregates. What strategies could the contractor implement to ensure a uniform mix?

💡 Hint: Consider the role of grading and mixing methods in achieving consistency.

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