Concrete Construction Engineering

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What are the main components of concrete?

Cement, fine aggregates, coarse aggregates, water

Why is concrete chosen as a construction material?

It is durable, cost-effective, and suitable for underground use

What advantage does concrete offer in terms of safety for building occupants?

It doesn't burn and resists fire for an adequate duration

How does the strength of concrete change over time?

It increases over time

What environmental advantage does concrete offer during production?

It is produced from locally available materials and leaves a small environmental footprint while still providing high-level durability

Concrete is the most popular artificial material in the world.

True

Concrete is composed of cement, fine aggregates, and coarse aggregates mixed with water.

True

Concrete is not suitable for underground use.

False

Concrete is a sustainable choice for buildings.

True

Concrete can resist fire for an adequate duration.

True

Test your knowledge of concrete construction engineering with this quiz prepared by Dr. Shady Dokhan. Explore the composition of concrete, its properties, and why it is the most popular artificial material in the world.

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