Practice Construction Joints (18.2.3) - Joint Fillers and Sealers in Concrete Pavements
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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary purpose of construction joints in concrete pavements?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when construction stops.

Question 2 Easy

Name one common installation technique for construction joints.

💡 Hint: Consider methods to maintain positions during pouring.

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Question 1

What are construction joints used for in concrete pavements?

To allow for thermal expansion
To connect two slabs of concrete
To accommodate construction stops

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when construction is paused.

Question 2

True or False: Construction joints always need to be visible after installation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider their role versus aesthetic appearance.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a set of construction joints for a new concrete pavement in a commercial parking lot considering load, temperature changes, and water drainage.

💡 Hint: Consider both functional and environmental factors.

Challenge 2 Hard

Assess and analyze a failed concrete pavement due to improper construction joint installation. Suggest ways to remedy the situation.

💡 Hint: Think of long-term impacts of initial design flaws.

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