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Question 1
Easy
What is the purpose of water reducers in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think of how it helps with mixing.
Question 2
Easy
Name two types of accelerating admixtures.
💡 Hint: One is typically avoided in reinforced concrete.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main advantage of using water reducers in concrete?
💡 Hint: Remember how it affects the mix.
Question 2
True or False: Accelerators do not affect the strength gain of concrete.
💡 Hint: Think about what accelerators do.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given that a concreting project in a hot climate requires a longer setting time, how would you justify the use of retarding admixtures?
💡 Hint: Consider the temperature's effect on setting time.
Question 2
In a specific project, excessive use of a superplasticizer leads to reduced strength in concrete. Analyze this situation.
💡 Hint: Think about too much of a good thing impacting results.
Challenge and get performance evaluation