Practice Gap Grading - 5.3.2.2 | 5. Aggregates – Properties, Grading, Testing | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
K12 Students

Academics

AI-Powered learning for Grades 8–12, aligned with major Indian and international curricula.

Professionals

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design to help professionals and graduates upskill for real-world careers.

Games

Interactive Games

Fun, engaging games to boost memory, math fluency, typing speed, and English skills—perfect for learners of all ages.

5.3.2.2 - Gap Grading

Enroll to start learning

You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define gap grading in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about what it means to have missing particles.

Question 2

Easy

What is segregation in concrete?

💡 Hint: Consider how mixing might affect your cookie dough!

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is gap grading?

  • A method of uniform grading
  • Omitting certain sizes in aggregates
  • Using only fine aggregates

💡 Hint: Focus on the missing sizes.

Question 2

True or False: Gap grading always leads to stronger concrete.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how missing sizes might create issues.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are given a set of aggregates with only coarse and fine sizes. Discuss how this gap grading might impact concrete strength and solutions.

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of missing sizes.

Question 2

Propose a concrete mix design for a structure that can withstand high loads using gap-graded aggregates. What considerations should be included?

💡 Hint: Think about balancing gap grading with overall stability.

Challenge and get performance evaluation