1 - Segregation
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Practice Questions
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What is segregation in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about how different particles might react under gravity.
Name one cause of segregation.
💡 Hint: What happens if there's too much water?
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What is segregation in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about the integrity of the mix.
True or False: Coarse aggregates should remain evenly distributed in concrete.
💡 Hint: What happens if they settle?
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A construction site faces frequent issues with segregation. Propose a comprehensive strategy to mitigate this issue during placement.
💡 Hint: Consider each step from mixing to placing.
Analyze the impact of re-tempering on segregation. When and why might this arise, and what are the potential effects?
💡 Hint: Focus on the consistency and flow of the mix.
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