5.3 - Radius of Influence and Amplitude Frequency
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of the lubricating process in concrete pumping?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes things flow better.
What do we use to clean the pump after the pouring process?
💡 Hint: It's a device used to remove blockages.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the ideal maximum size of aggregates for pumpable concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about the size ratio to the pipe.
True or False: It is recommended to use aluminum pipes when pumping concrete.
💡 Hint: Look for reactions with construction materials.
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Challenge Problems
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A construction company plans to use a concrete pump on a site with heavily reinforced columns. Describe the concrete mix design they should implement, detailing every aspect based on provided guidelines.
💡 Hint: Think about how reinforcement impacts the aggregate size choice.
Evaluate a scenario where a team used aluminum pipes to pump concrete. Discuss the potential repercussions they might face and suggest appropriate materials they should rather consider.
💡 Hint: Remember to consider the properties of the materials in chemical reactions.
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