Practice Concrete Batching Production Example - 5.1 | 9. Free Fall Non-Tilting Reversible Mixer | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What do free fall mixers rely on for mixing?

💡 Hint: Think about how materials move without other forces.

Question 2

Easy

What is an advantage of using power mixers?

💡 Hint: Consider their mechanism of operation.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of mixer is suitable for handling stiff concrete?

  • Free Fall Mixer
  • Power Mixer
  • Hand Mixer

💡 Hint: Think about which mixer has features boosting mixing capabilities.

Question 2

True or False: The primary function of pan mixers is to tilt.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the design features of different mixer types.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a concrete batching plant with a nominal batch size of 12m³, a cycle time of 5 minutes, and an efficiency of 75%, calculate the total output in cubic meters per hour.

💡 Hint: Don’t forget to adjust the efficiency rate into your calculations.

Question 2

Describe how the design of a pan mixer impacts its efficiency compared to a traditional free fall mixer.

💡 Hint: Think about how material retention affects overall batch quality.

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