Practice Using Lightweight Aggregates - 3.3 | 11. Lubricating Process | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is mortar grout used for in concrete pumping?

💡 Hint: Think about preventing blockages.

Question 2

Easy

Why is it important to clean the pump and pipelines after use?

💡 Hint: Consider how tools are kept in good condition.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is used to lubricate the pump before pumping concrete?

  • Water
  • Mortar grout
  • Oil

💡 Hint: Consider what you would use to help a liquid flow better.

Question 2

True or False: Lightweight aggregates will not absorb water during the pumping process.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about sponges again.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are tasked with designing a concrete mix for a project using lightweight aggregates. Outline the steps you would take to ensure pumpability.

💡 Hint: Think about everything we've discussed regarding preconditioning and mix design.

Question 2

In a congested job site, you are deciding between a traditional pump and a truck-mounted pump. What factors lead to your decision-making?

💡 Hint: Think about how accessibility and efficiency play roles in your decision.

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