Practice Considerations - 2.1 | 9. Mixing of Concrete | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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Question 1

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What is segregation in fresh concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when concrete isn't mixed properly.

Question 2

Easy

Why must we avoid premature setting of concrete?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when concrete hardens too quickly.

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Question 1

What can cause segregation in fresh concrete?

  • Improper mixing
  • High temperatures
  • Fast transportation

💡 Hint: Think about the role of mixing in maintaining concrete quality.

Question 2

True or False: Concrete must be transported slowly to prevent segregation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how speed relates to the quality of the concrete.

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Question 1

You are responsible for transporting concrete to a high-rise construction site during the summer. Outline a strategy considering both the method of transportation and how to mitigate the effects of heat on workability.

💡 Hint: Think about both equipment and timing.

Question 2

During a project, workers notice segregation occurring in the fresh concrete. What might have caused this, and what corrective actions can you take?

💡 Hint: Consider how handling impacts concrete quality.

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