8.1 - Quality Control Measures
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of testing raw materials in concrete production?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of each ingredient.
What does the slump test measure?
💡 Hint: Consider what it indicates about the concrete's flow.
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Why is it important to test raw materials for concrete?
💡 Hint: Why do we want to ensure the material quality?
True or False: The slump test is used to evaluate the compressive strength of concrete.
💡 Hint: What does each test measure?
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A concrete structure is experiencing unexpected cracking. Discuss the potential quality control failures that could have led to this issue.
💡 Hint: Consider factors that could impact the final product's durability.
You're responsible for ensuring the concrete mix used in a new high-rise building meets all quality control measures. What plan of action would you implement?
💡 Hint: Think about the processes and tests that maintain material quality.
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