10.3.1.1 - Ponding
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What is ponding in the context of concrete curing?
💡 Hint: Think about how water is used to keep the concrete moist.
Name one advantage of using ponding for curing concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider how ponding might impact the curing process positively.
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What is the primary purpose of ponding in curing concrete?
💡 Hint: Focus on why curing is important.
True or False: Ponding is suitable for both horizontal and vertical surfaces.
💡 Hint: Consider where water can stay effectively.
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A construction team used ponding to cure a large concrete slab but forgot about temperature variations due to unexpected weather. What could be the impact on the curing process, and how would you recommend they address this in future projects?
💡 Hint: Consider how weather affects concrete hydration.
During evaluation, a contractor noticed that water from the ponding method was not being retained effectively. What measures can be taken to improve the ponding setup?
💡 Hint: Focus on how to better contain water.
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