Practice - Design of Cement Concrete Mix
Enroll to start learning
You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is a nominal mix?
💡 Hint: Think about basic ratios used in concrete.
What is the typical water-cement ratio for good concrete?
💡 Hint: Look for typical ranges mentioned in the guidelines.
4 more questions available
Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is a nominal mix?
💡 Hint: Think of the simplest way we define concrete mixtures.
True or False: The water-cement ratio affects the strength of concrete.
💡 Hint: Remember how water interacts with cement in the mix.
2 more questions available
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with advanced challenges
Design a concrete mix for a pavement subjected to heavy truck traffic. Consider the target strength, type of mix, water-cement ratio, and durability features.
💡 Hint: Focus on characteristics that would sustain heavy loads over time.
Evaluate how environmental conditions might affect the water-cement ratio in different climates.
💡 Hint: Consider how temperature and humidity variations influence concrete behavior.
Get performance evaluation
Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.