Practice Immediate Actions - 6.1 | 20. Acceptability Criteria in Concrete Mix Design | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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6.1 - Immediate Actions

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What should be the first step after identifying a faulty concrete mix?

💡 Hint: Think about what could go wrong with mix ingredients.

Question 2

Easy

Why is it essential to halt the concrete pouring process when a problem is discovered?

💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of having faulty concrete set.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the first action to take when a concrete mix is suspected to be defective?

  • Stop concreting
  • Continue pouring
  • Ignore the problem

💡 Hint: Consider the safety of ongoing construction.

Question 2

True or False: Core testing is unnecessary if the concrete has set.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the condition of the concrete after it has cured.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You discover that the concrete mix used on-site has an excessive water content during a critical phase of construction. What steps do you take to rectify the situation and ensure safety?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens if the mix doesn't have the right consistency.

Question 2

A core test performed on a structurally significant column reveals a significant decrease in strength compared to the design specification. What implications does this have for your project, and what actions should you take?

💡 Hint: Consider the long-term effects of poor concrete strength on safety.

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