Practice L-Box Test - 4.4 | 23.Definition of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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4.4 - L-Box Test

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the L-Box Test measure?

💡 Hint: Think about what characteristics of SCC are essential for filling molds.

Question 2 Easy

What is a good H2/H1 ratio for SCC?

💡 Hint: Consider what this ratio indicates about the flowability.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of the L-Box Test?

To measure concrete strength
To assess passing ability of SCC
To check for air content

💡 Hint: Remember why proper flow is important for SCC.

Question 2

True or False: An H2/H1 ratio of 1 indicates poor passing ability in SCC.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what a ratio of 1 signifies for passing ability.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an SCC mix that aims for an ideal L-Box Test result. Discuss the considerations necessary to achieve a passing ability close to 1.

💡 Hint: Consider how mix design affects fluidity and stability.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given an L-Box Test that shows an H2/H1 ratio of 0.7, how would you alter the mix to enhance passing ability? Present a detailed plan for adjustments.

💡 Hint: Think about how each component contributes to flow and stability.

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