Practice Joint Sealants (16.9.2) - Cement Concrete for Pavement Construction
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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of joint sealants in concrete pavements?

💡 Hint: Think about what damage water can do.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of joint sealant.

💡 Hint: Remember the acronym HPS.

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Question 1

What is the main function of joint sealants?

Prevent water ingress
Increase load capacity
Reduce cracks
Enhance aesthetics

💡 Hint: Think about what can harm concrete pavements.

Question 2

Hot-poured rubber sealants are applied in which state?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how you would apply something that needs to be liquid first.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked with maintaining a highway that exhibits several aging joints. Develop a presentation explaining the importance of selecting the right joint sealant based on environmental factors and joint type.

💡 Hint: Consider the unique attributes of each sealant type.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the cost-benefit of using high-performance polysulphide sealants versus standard sealants in a busy urban traffic area.

💡 Hint: Think about the long-term savings versus initial expenses.

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