Practice Definition - 1.1 | 8. Segregation | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is fresh concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about the different components mixed together.

Question 2

Easy

Define segregation in concrete.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to heavy materials when mixed with lighter ones.

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Question 1

What is segregation in concrete?

  • Separation of aggregates
  • Adding water to concrete
  • Using admixtures

💡 Hint: Think about what happens in the mix when components don't blend well.

Question 2

True or False: Bleeding is beneficial for the strength of concrete.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the issues that arise when water rises to the surface.

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Question 1

You are responsible for a concrete pour scheduled in hot weather. Discuss how you would manage the issues of slump loss and exposure to bleeding.

💡 Hint: Think about how environmental conditions affect the chemistry of concrete.

Question 2

A construction site reports excessive aggregates settling during placement. What strategies can be implemented to mitigate segregation?

💡 Hint: Analyze what physical actions taken on site can help maintain mix consistency.

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