Practice Use of Fibers - 17.9.3 | 17. Design of Concrete Mix for Pavements | Pavement Materials
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17.9.3 - Use of Fibers

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary benefit of adding fibers to concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about what fibers help prevent in concrete.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of fiber used in concrete.

💡 Hint: Both types help enhance the properties of concrete.

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Question 1

What do fibers in concrete primarily enhance?

  • Workability
  • Crack Resistance
  • Color

💡 Hint: Think about what fibers aim to prevent in the concrete.

Question 2

True or False: Synthetic fibers improve the strength of concrete more than steel fibers.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the main properties of each type of fiber.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a highway pavement that is experiencing significant cracking due to heavy load stress. How might the incorporation of fibers help in this scenario? Discuss both the immediate and long-term benefits.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how weight distribution impacts material performance.

Question 2

Analyze the pros and cons of using synthetic fibers versus steel fibers in a high-traffic area. Which would you recommend, and why?

💡 Hint: Think about the conditions and requirements of traffic stress.

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