Practice Segregation during Pumping - 7.7.1 | 7. Fresh Concrete – Properties and Workability Tests (IS Standards) | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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7.7.1 - Segregation during Pumping

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does segregation in concrete refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about the mixing process.

Question 2

Easy

Name one cause of segregation during pumping.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when too much vibration is applied.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a primary cause of segregation in concrete?

  • A. High temperature
  • B. Over-vibration
  • C. Low humidity

💡 Hint: Think about the physical effects of shaking or vibrating liquids.

Question 2

True or False: Using more water always prevents segregation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how the components interact with each other.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are overseeing a project where concrete is routinely segregating during pumping. Propose a multi-faceted solution that addresses both mix design and pumping techniques.

💡 Hint: Think about the balance between fluidity and aggregate stability.

Question 2

Create a checklist for assessing the risk of segregation before pouring concrete.

💡 Hint: Consider all elements that can influence the mix before placement.

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