2.1 - Segregation
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Practice Questions
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What is segregation in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about what 'segregate' means in everyday language.
Name one type of segregation.
💡 Hint: Recall the definitions discussed in class.
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What is the main issue caused by segregation?
💡 Hint: Think about the final result of using segregated concrete.
True or False: Bleeding is a sign of good concrete mix.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to the integrity of the surface in such scenarios.
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A construction manager is facing issues with freshly mixed concrete segregating frequently. Discuss the potential steps they can take to minimize this problem.
💡 Hint: Consider the factors discussed in our sessions.
During a field test, a concrete sample showed significant bleeding. What implications does this have for the project, and how might they correct the mix?
💡 Hint: Think about the long-term impacts on concrete strength and durability.
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