2.3.2 - Buttering Operation
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What is the purpose of the buttering operation?
💡 Hint: Think about why we need to prepare the drum before mixing.
Name one type of mixer that uses free fall mixing.
💡 Hint: Consider different configurations of concrete mixers.
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What is the main advantage of a power mixer over a free fall mixer?
💡 Hint: Focus on the reasons for using each type.
True or False: Buttering is necessary for all concrete mixers.
💡 Hint: Consider which types of mixers require this preparation.
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Given a scenario where you need to use a power mixer for a concrete job, what factors might influence your choice of mixer size and type?
💡 Hint: Consider the job's requirements and mixer specifications.
In what conditions would you recommend switching from a free fall mixer to a power mixer?
💡 Hint: Think about the benefits of rapid mixing.
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