Practice - Testing of Admixtures and Admixtured Concrete
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Practice Questions
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What does the Setting Time Test measure?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when concrete starts changing from liquid to solid.
What is the purpose of the workability test?
💡 Hint: Consider the smoothness of the mixing process.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the Setting Time Test primarily measure?
💡 Hint: Focus on the process of changing states from wet to solid.
True or False: The Pozzolanic Activity Index indicates how a pozzolan reacts with water.
💡 Hint: Think about what makes pozzolans valuable in concrete.
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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.
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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