Practice - Mixing and Testing
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of a slump test?
💡 Hint: Think about the consistency of concrete.
What does compressive strength measure?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens under pressure.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary purpose of the slump test?
💡 Hint: Think about what might happen to the concrete during placement.
True or False: High Performance Concrete relies solely on mixing without further testing.
💡 Hint: Consider what is necessary to validate the performance of concrete.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an experiment to test the effectiveness of different superplasticizers on HPC workability. Include your testing methods.
💡 Hint: Consider how each additive would change the fluidity of the concrete.
How would you address a situation where HPC tested below the expected compressive strength? Outline steps to investigate and solve.
💡 Hint: Think about the components of your mix and the procedures followed.
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