2 - Segregation and Bleeding
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Practice Questions
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What is segregation in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about how the components of concrete can separate.
What does bleeding refer to in fresh concrete?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when water rises in the mix.
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What is the primary effect of segregation in concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about the implications of uneven mixing.
Bleeding in concrete is associated with:
💡 Hint: Recall the upward movement of excess water.
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You are overseeing a concrete pour and notice the concrete is slab-like and not flowing well. What might be the problem, and how would you address it?
💡 Hint: Consider the physical conditions that might make the mix too thick.
After pouring, you discover water pooling on the surface of the concrete. Discuss the potential implications and solutions.
💡 Hint: Focus on how water impacts surface integrity.
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