5 - Compaction of Concrete
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Practice Questions
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What is compaction in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about why we want a strong structure.
Name one method of compaction.
💡 Hint: Think about tools or machines used in construction.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the most effective method of compaction?
💡 Hint: Think about what machines do in concrete work.
True or False: Over-vibration can cause honeycombing.
💡 Hint: Which one is related to air pockets?
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Analyze a construction site where concrete integrity is compromised due to improper compaction techniques. Recommend a strategy to rectify this issue.
💡 Hint: Consider the types of equipment available and the site conditions.
Evaluate the long-term effects of leaving air voids unaddressed in concrete structures.
💡 Hint: Think critically about long-term versus short-term gains.
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