16 - Cement Concrete for Pavement Construction
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Practice Questions
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What is Plain Cement Concrete Pavement (PCC) used for?
💡 Hint: Think about where you would use a concrete surface with no reinforcement.
Name one type of cement used in pavement construction.
💡 Hint: It’s the most commonly known type.
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What type of concrete pavement uses steel reinforcement?
💡 Hint: Consider which type is designed for heavy loads.
True or False: Admixtures are only used to increase the strength of concrete.
💡 Hint: Think broader than just strength.
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Design a mix for a pavement application requiring high durability in cold climates. Include all necessary components and explain your choices.
💡 Hint: Consider the specific environmental challenges.
Evaluate the long-term maintenance requirements for a continuously reinforced pavement compared to a plain cement pavement.
💡 Hint: Think about how design affects longevity.
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