Practice Testing of Admixtures and Admixtured Concrete - 8 | 5. Chemical and Mineral Admixtures | Concrete Technology
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8 - Testing of Admixtures and Admixtured Concrete

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the Setting Time Test measure?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when concrete starts changing from liquid to solid.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of the workability test?

💡 Hint: Consider the smoothness of the mixing process.

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Question 1

What does the Setting Time Test primarily measure?

  • Slump retention
  • Time for setting
  • Compressive strength

💡 Hint: Focus on the process of changing states from wet to solid.

Question 2

True or False: The Pozzolanic Activity Index indicates how a pozzolan reacts with water.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what makes pozzolans valuable in concrete.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the compressive strength required if a structural element needs to support a load of 100 kN over a cross-sectional area of 0.5 m². What is the minimum strength required?

💡 Hint: Remember the basic formula for stress.

Question 2

Discuss how temperature fluctuations might alter the results of admixture tests—what adjustments could be made during testing?

💡 Hint: Think about how heat affects chemical reactions in general.

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