Practice Consistency and Cohesiveness - 1.4 | 20. Acceptability Criteria in Concrete Mix Design | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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1.4 - Consistency and Cohesiveness

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does consistency refer to in concrete mix design?

💡 Hint: Think about how easily the concrete flows.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of the slump test?

💡 Hint: Consider what needs to be evaluated before pouring.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main purpose of assessing consistency in concrete?

  • To ensure better aesthetics
  • To ensure workability
  • To reduce costs

💡 Hint: Consider what makes concrete easier to work with.

Question 2

True or False: Cohesiveness in concrete helps reduce the risk of segregation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the bond between concrete components.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are on-site performing a slump test and notice your concrete slump is too high. Discuss the potential causes and their implications.

💡 Hint: Reflect on ratios and properties of materials in your mix.

Question 2

You have a batch that shows signs of bleeding. What remedial measures would you implement to enhance cohesiveness?

💡 Hint: Consider both additives and mixture adjustments.

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