2.1 - Transporting Concrete to Formwork
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Practice Questions
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What is a chute used for in concrete placement?
💡 Hint: Think of how you would slide something down a slope.
Name two methods of transporting concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider how you would move the concrete from one place to another.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary advantage of using pumps for concrete transport?
💡 Hint: Think about how quickly you need to place concrete.
True or False: A chute is best for long distance concrete placement.
💡 Hint: Consider the structure of the chute.
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Imagine you're a project manager tasked with transporting concrete to a high-rise site. What factors would you consider when choosing your equipment? List at least five and justify your decisions.
💡 Hint: Think about how each choice affects both performance and budget.
Given a scenario where the terrain is rocky, and the project requires high-speed concrete placement, which type of equipment might you select, and why?
💡 Hint: Consider the stability and movement of the machine.
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