10.11.2 - Testing for Effectiveness of Curing
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What does compressive strength testing compare?
💡 Hint: Consider the strength aspect.
What does the moisture retention test measure?
💡 Hint: Think about moisture loss.
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What does compressive strength testing assess?
💡 Hint: Focus on what you're measuring.
True or False: The maturity method combines time and temperature to estimate strength gain.
💡 Hint: Think about how these elements interact.
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A construction team finds that their concrete strength at 28 days is significantly less than expected. Discuss three potential testing methods they should employ to understand curing effectiveness.
💡 Hint: Think about each method's unique contribution to the assessment.
During quality control, the UPV test indicated a lower integrity level in one area of a large concrete structure. What steps should the team take moving forward?
💡 Hint: What could cause differences in curing effectiveness?
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