Self-Assessment Questions

1. Describe the general characteristics of reinforced materials.

2. What reinforcing methods are used?

3. What are the types of reinforcement of concrete structures.

4. What are the methods of prevention of reinforcement corrosion?

5. What are the peculiarities of basic methods of reinforced concrete products manufacture?

6. Explain the casting and thermal treatment of reinforced concrete.

7.Which ways of cement saving are possible at the production of concrete and reinforced concrete?

8. Which ways of metal and fuel saving are possible at the production of reinforced concrete elements?

9. What are the peculiarities of fiber concrete.

10. Distinguish between the properties of glass-cement materials and glass-fiber plastics.

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