Practice Control Measures - 3.5 | 8. Segregation | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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3.5 - Control Measures

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Question 1 Easy

What is segregation in concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about the mixture's ingredients.

Question 2 Easy

Name one cause of slump loss.

💡 Hint: Consider environmental factors.

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Question 1

What is called when the components of concrete separate?

Bleeding
Segregation
Slump Loss

💡 Hint: Remember the definition of different terms.

Question 2

True or False: Bleeding can lead to weak bonding in concrete.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how excess water affects the surface.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a concrete mix that shows signs of segregation. What factors could have led to this issue and how would you rectify it?

💡 Hint: Remember to consider both the mixing process and aggregate properties.

Challenge 2 Hard

A team is working on a construction site that experiences high temperatures. Discuss the implications of this on slump loss and suggest appropriate measures.

💡 Hint: Think about how ambient conditions alter the concrete's properties.

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