5.2 - Over-Vibration and Under-Vibration
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Practice Questions
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What is over-vibration?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when concrete is vibrated too much.
What is honeycombing?
💡 Hint: What happens if the concrete isn't compacted enough?
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What is the consequence of over-vibration?
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of too much vibration on concrete.
True or False: Under-vibration can lead to reduced strength in concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if all the air in concrete isn’t removed.
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A construction team consistently over-vibrates during a large concrete pour. Outline a strategy for training the team to avoid this mistake in future projects.
💡 Hint: Think about the balance between education and hands-on practice.
In a cold weather situation, the team rushed the process and under-vibrated. Identify steps that can be taken to address honeycombing in areas already set.
💡 Hint: Consider potential repair methods for existing concrete.
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