Practice Loss of Workability - 16.1 | 8. Workability of Fresh Concrete | Concrete Technology
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16.1 - Loss of Workability

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is workability in concrete?

💡 Hint: Think about the process of working with concrete.

Question 2

Easy

What leads to loss of workability?

💡 Hint: Consider the changes that occur after mixing.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main cause of loss of workability in fresh concrete?

  • A) Low water content
  • B) Continued hydration
  • C) Cold Weather
  • D) Vibration during placement

💡 Hint: Think about what happens as concrete cures.

Question 2

True or False: Cold joints are beneficial for the overall strength of concrete structures.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of timing on concrete placement.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A construction firm faced delays after mixing concrete on a hot day, leading to severe loss of workability. Discuss steps they could take to mitigate these issues in the future.

💡 Hint: Consider environmental factors and planning.

Question 2

Analyze a case where a project failed due to improper handling of workability. Identify the mistakes and suggest corrective actions.

💡 Hint: Think about the importance of initial conditions and quality control.

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