10.1 - RMC Quality Assurance
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Practice Questions
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What does RMC stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the term used for pre-mixed concrete delivered to construction sites.
Why is calibration important in RMC production?
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of accuracy in measurements on the concrete's quality.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does RMCMA stand for?
💡 Hint: The acronym relates to the governing body for quality in the concrete industry.
True or False: The slump test is used to determine the compressive strength of concrete.
💡 Hint: Remember what properties a slump test is meant to measure.
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Challenge Problems
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You are tasked with evaluating RMC deliveries at a construction site. A batch arrives showing a slump of 6 inches, and the temperature is 32°C. Discuss the steps you would take in this situation.
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of using concrete with unacceptable workability.
Given that moisture content greatly fluctuates, design a protocol for adjusting concrete mix designs based on varying moisture levels in aggregates.
💡 Hint: Think about how variations interact with the concrete's final properties.
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