Introduction to Normal Concrete: Ingredients and History
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What is one advantage of concrete mentioned in the text?

  • Low cost
  • High maintenance
  • Biodegradability
  • Durability (correct)

    • In which industry is concrete used to construct massive offshore platforms?

  • Oil production (correct)
  • Construction
  • Textile
  • Agriculture

    • What material is widely available in great quantities for cement production?

  • Copper
  • Raw materials (correct)
  • Steel
  • Aluminum

    • What is the primary material used in the construction of concrete super high ways?

    <p>Concrete</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are concrete waterways and pipes used for?

    <p>Water distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of using concrete in transportation infrastructure?

    <p>Durability and longevity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does concrete demonstrate its environmental advantage?

    <p>Long-term heat storage capability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does concrete contribute to off-shore oil production?

    <p>By offering excellent resistance to corrosion in marine environments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of infrastructure benefits from concrete's fire resistance up to 910°C?

    <p>High-rise office buildings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of concrete that reduces the need for additional finishing treatments?

    <p>Chemical inertness requiring no paint for color</p> Signup and view all the answers

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