1.2 - Types of Mixing
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Practice Questions
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What is hand mixing?
💡 Hint: Think about where it might be used.
Name one type of machine mixer.
💡 Hint: There are different names for mixers.
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Which mixing method is suitable for small projects?
💡 Hint: Think about the size of the project.
True or False: Machine mixing ensures better quality than hand mixing.
💡 Hint: Focus on consistency in mixing methods.
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Calculate the time difference in mixing if a manual mixing task takes twice as long as machine mixing for the same amount of concrete. If machine mixing takes 2 minutes, how long will hand mixing take?
💡 Hint: Think of a simple multiplication.
Critique the decision of a contractor using hand mixing for a high-rise building project. What are potential consequences?
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of quality in large structures.
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