Practice Deleterious Material Test - 7.3.9 | 7. Properties and Testing of Aggregates | Pavement Materials
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Question 1

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What are deleterious materials?

💡 Hint: Think about what can weaken concrete.

Question 2

Easy

Name one testing method for deleterious materials.

💡 Hint: Focus on the types of tests we discussed.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of the Deleterious Material Test?

  • To enhance concrete strength
  • To detect harmful materials
  • To measure aggregate weight

💡 Hint: Consider why we test aggregates.

Question 2

True or False: Organic impurities can improve adhesion in aggregates.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the impact of organic materials.

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Question 1

You are tasked with conducting a detailed evaluation of aggregates for a large construction project. Describe the steps you would take to test for deleterious materials, including any considerations for lab setups and safety measures.

💡 Hint: Think about lab safety and the systematic process of testing.

Question 2

Discuss the potential long-term impacts of not performing the Deleterious Material Test on a concrete project. Give examples of how structure integrity might be compromised.

💡 Hint: Consider both immediate and eventual structural consequences.

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