Practice Pressure Exerted by Fresh Concrete - 13.1 | 9. Mixing of Concrete | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the maximum pressure exerted by fresh concrete found?

💡 Hint: Consider where the concrete is heaviest.

Question 2

Easy

Name one factor that can affect the pressure exerted by fresh concrete.

💡 Hint: Think about what could change as concrete is poured.

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Question 1

What type of behavior does fresh concrete display when poured?

  • Solid
  • Fluid
  • Gas

💡 Hint: Think about how it moves.

Question 2

True or False: Lateral pressure is highest at the top of the fresh concrete placement.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember where the weight is concentrated.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If the height of a concrete placement is doubled, how does this impact the pressure at the base? Calculate the new pressure knowing the original height was 2m with a density of 2400 kg/m³.

💡 Hint: Consider how pressure relates directly to height.

Question 2

Discuss a method to mitigate excessive lateral pressure from fresh concrete on formwork. How can simple changes in placement improve safety?

💡 Hint: Think about how you can control the movement.

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