1.2 - Workability
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Practice Questions
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Define workability in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about the practical aspects of working with concrete.
What is the primary method used to test workability?
💡 Hint: Recall the common practical test for assessing concrete consistency.
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What is the definition of workability?
💡 Hint: Consider the processes involved all together.
True or False: The slump test measures the viscosity of concrete.
💡 Hint: Think about what the test is actually assessing.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a concrete mix designed for a construction method with low workability, what adjustments would you make and why?
💡 Hint: Evaluate the balance in the mix to achieve the necessary consistency.
Design an experimental setup to evaluate the effect of aggregate size on workability. Describe what you would measure.
💡 Hint: Think about the properties of aggregates and their real-life implications.
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