3.2 - Guidelines from IS 4925
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of a spiral blade in a concrete mixer?
💡 Hint: Think about how materials need to move.
What type of mixer relies on gravity to mix materials?
💡 Hint: It's the type that uses a particular natural force.
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What type of mixer operates by gravity?
💡 Hint: Remember the mixers that use weight to work.
True or False: Power mixers can handle low slump mixes.
💡 Hint: Think about the capability of power mixers.
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Consider a situation where you have a non-tilting reversible drum mixer and your initial mixes consistently have less paste. How would you address this issue based on the section's content?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how to prepare the mixer before using it for actual batches.
You are tasked to mix concrete for a stiff structure using a free fall mixer. Given its limitations, what adjustments would you recommend if you notice a slump below 50mm?
💡 Hint: Think about the capabilities of different mixer types.
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