Practice Testing of Fresh Concrete Properties - 6 | 8. Segregation | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What does segregation in concrete refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about how different-sized materials behave.

Question 2

Easy

What is bleeding in concrete?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to water in a saturated mix.

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Question 1

What is the primary cause of bleeding in fresh concrete?

  • Low water-cement ratio
  • High water-cement ratio
  • Well-graded aggregates

💡 Hint: Think about how water influences the mix.

Question 2

True or False: Re-tempering can strengthen the concrete.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you add water to a setting mix.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss a scenario where improper handling leads to the effects of segregation on a concrete project. What measures would you suggest to prevent it?

💡 Hint: Think about the strategies that can maintain the uniformity of the mix.

Question 2

Given a construction site with high temperatures, outline a plan to maintain concrete workability and prevent slump loss.

💡 Hint: Consider all factors influencing temperature during concrete work.

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