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Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete Quiz

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Which of the following is a characteristic of reinforced concrete structures?

They cannot be placed into various shapes
They have low compressive strength
They have high maintenance costs
They are not affected by weather conditions (correct)

What is the advantage of using reinforced concrete for architectural requirements?

It has high maintenance costs
It has low compressive strength
It can be placed into various shapes (correct)
It is not affected by weather conditions

What is the overall economy of using reinforced concrete?

Low maintenance costs (correct)
Inability to be placed into various shapes
High maintenance costs
High compressive strength

What are the typical stress-strain characteristics of concrete?

<p>High compressive strength (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the durability of properly designed and laid reinforced concrete structures?

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Weather Resistance of Reinforced Concrete

Unaffected by weather, resisting wear from environmental factors.

Shape Versatility of Reinforced Concrete

It can be formed into different shapes.

Durability of Reinforced Concrete Structures

Structures that are properly designed and placed are unaffected by weather conditions.

Maintenance Costs of Reinforced Concrete

Low costs related to upkeep and repairs.

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Compressive Strength of Concrete

Ability to withstand high squeezing forces.