Consider two mixes, A and B. Mix A contains a well graded aggregate. Mix B contains an identically graded set of glass particles as aggregate. This glass particle identical in size, shape and texture The mixes are inspected after 2 year placement. Explain condition of the mixes on the basis of: -Microstructure -Corrosion of embedded reinforcement
Consider two mixes, A and B. Mix A contains a well graded aggregate. Mix B contains an identically graded set of glass particles as aggregate. This glass particle identical in size, shape and texture The mixes are inspected after 2 year placement. Explain condition of the mixes on the basis of: -Microstructure -Corrosion of embedded reinforcement
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Consider two mixes, A and B. Mix A contains a well graded aggregate. Mix B
contains an identically graded set of glass particles as aggregate. This glass
particle identical in size, shape and texture The mixes are inspected after 2 year
placement. Explain condition of the mixes on the basis of:
-Microstructure
-Corrosion of embedded reinforcement
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