Practice Hot Weather Concreting - 4.11.4 | 4. Chemical Admixtures | Concrete Technology
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4.11.4 - Hot Weather Concreting

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary problem with concrete in hot weather?

💡 Hint: Think about temperature and time.

Question 2

Easy

Name one technique to prevent excessive evaporation.

💡 Hint: Consider covering the surface.

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Question 1

What is a common solution for delaying concrete setting in hot weather?

  • Adding more water
  • Using retarders
  • Pouring the concrete faster

💡 Hint: Think about admixtures that help with time.

Question 2

True or False: Curing concrete in hot weather is not necessary.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the impact of heat on concrete hydration.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A construction site plans to pour concrete on a hot day. Develop a step-by-step plan for ensuring the concrete is mixed, poured, and cured effectively.

💡 Hint: Think about timing and the application of retarders.

Question 2

Analyze a past project where concrete setting issues occurred in hot weather. What alternative approaches could have been used to avoid those problems?

💡 Hint: Consider what specific methods for hydration and cooling are available.

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