4.2.2 - Floating
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary purpose of a surface vibrator?
💡 Hint: Think about its function in construction.
What is one condition where internal vibrators cannot be used?
💡 Hint: Consider physical constraints.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the range of vibrations per minute for surface vibrators?
💡 Hint: Recall the frequencies discussed in the session.
True or False: Surface vibrators are more effective than internal vibrators.
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of direct vs indirect application.
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Challenge Problems
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You are tasked with constructing a floor slab that is 200 mm thick with high workability concrete. Discuss the potential issues you might encounter using surface vibrators.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the maximum recommended depth for surface vibrators.
Explain how you would determine the appropriate type of vibrator to use for a construction project with a mix of different concrete consistencies.
💡 Hint: Think about the factors influencing the choice between internal and surface vibrators.
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