Practice Definition - 1.1 | 8. Workability of Fresh Concrete | Concrete Technology
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Question 1 Easy

What is workability in fresh concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens during the concrete process.

Question 2 Easy

Name one factor that affects workability.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if you change the water amount.

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Question 1

What does workability refer to in fresh concrete?

A) Its strength after curing
B) The ease of mixing and placing
C) The color of the concrete
D) The cost of materials used

💡 Hint: Consider what it means for a material to work easily during construction.

Question 2

True or False: Increased water content always enhances the compressive strength of concrete.

True
False

💡 Hint: Balance is important in concrete mixing.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how varying water content might influence the overall performance of a concrete structure in both fresh and hardened states.

💡 Hint: Think about the properties of concrete before and after curing.

Challenge 2 Hard

Examine how environmental conditions during mixing and curing of concrete affect workability and suggest solutions to mitigate any adverse effects.

💡 Hint: Consider the impacts of temperature on moisture loss.

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