Practice Frequency of Testing - 7.8.1 | 7. Fresh Concrete – Properties and Workability Tests (IS Standards) | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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7.8.1 - Frequency of Testing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

How many slump tests should be conducted for a batch of less than 5 m³?

💡 Hint: Refer to the volume thresholds outlined in the standards.

Question 2

Easy

What is the significance of documenting the slump test results?

💡 Hint: Think about how records aid in monitoring consistency.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the recommended frequency of slump tests for concrete volumes greater than 15 m³?

  • 1 test per batch
  • 1 test for every 2 batches
  • 1 test for every 3-4 batches

💡 Hint: Think about how batching size influences testing frequency.

Question 2

True or False: Daily logs of slump tests should include ambient temperature.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the factors that can affect concrete performance.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A construction site reports slump values constantly exceeding acceptable limits during hot weather. Propose a comprehensive strategy for the project manager to address this.

💡 Hint: Think about how temperature impacts concrete behavior.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of insufficient testing on a large-scale concrete project. What could be the consequences and what measures would you implement?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the importance of testing in quality control.

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