7.1.5 - Bleeding
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Practice Questions
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What is bleeding in fresh concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens as concrete settles.
Name one method to control bleeding in concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider what can be added to the mix.
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What does bleeding refer to in concrete?
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of the term.
True or False: Excessive bleeding can improve the strength of concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider how water affects concrete's integrity.
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Analyze a batch of concrete that showed significant bleeding. What steps would you take to redesign the mix to mitigate this issue?
💡 Hint: Focus on the ratio and the types of materials used.
Evaluate a case where a concrete structure suffered from high permeability due to bleeding. How would you assess and address the structural implications?
💡 Hint: Think about the structure's environment and how it might be affected.
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