Practice Guidelines - 6.1 | 8. Workability of Fresh Concrete | Concrete Technology
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6.1 - Guidelines

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is a cold joint?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when new and old concrete meet.

Question 2

Easy

Why is proper compaction important?

💡 Hint: Consider what might happen if air pockets were left in concrete.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is one of the main guidelines for placing concrete?

  • Place as far from final position as possible
  • Place in horizontal layers
  • Let it sit without compaction

💡 Hint: Remember the recommended dimensions for the layers.

Question 2

True or False: Cold joints occur when new concrete is placed without following proper guidelines.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how stopping and starting the pour affects concrete.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A construction team placed concrete with significant delays due to sudden rain. What are the implications of this decision for the strength of the concrete structure?

💡 Hint: Consider how time and moisture affect concrete's ability to cure.

Question 2

During a project, a worker dropped concrete from a height of 4 meters into formwork. Analyze the possible effects of this act on the final concrete strength.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how the impact changes the mixture.

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