9 - Temperature Effects on Fresh Concrete
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Practice Questions
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What is one effect of hot weather on concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about how heat affects chemical reactions.
What can be used to prevent cracks in hot weather concrete?
💡 Hint: Consider temperature management strategies.
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What is one effect of high temperature on freshly mixed concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about how heat affects chemical reactions.
True or False: Cold weather can cause concrete to set faster.
💡 Hint: Consider how temperature influences the hydration process.
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A concrete pour is scheduled during a heat wave. What specific strategies should be employed to ensure the concrete sets properly?
💡 Hint: Think about how each strategy counters the effects of heat.
Cold temperatures are predicted for a construction site where concrete is to be poured. What steps can you take to minimize risks during this process?
💡 Hint: Consider the properties of both water and concrete under cold conditions.
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