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ACI CONCRETE FIELD TESTING TECHNICIAN EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 LATEST GRADED A+ When sampling from a stationary mixer, the batch must be sampled at _____ or more regularly spaced intervals during discharge of the middl $28.49   Add to cart

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ACI CONCRETE FIELD TESTING TECHNICIAN EXAM AND STUDY
GUIDE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 LATEST
GRADED A+
When sampling from a stationary mixer, the batch must be sampled at _____ or more regularly spaced
intervals during discharge of the middle portion of the batch - ANSWER-2

The composite sample for a paving mixer must represent a minimum of _____ different portions of the
batch of concrete taken from the pile after discharge. - ANSWER-5

When sampling from a revolving drum truck mixer, concrete must be sampled at a minimum of _____
regularly spaced intervals during discharge of the middle portion of this batch. - ANSWER-2

Concrete samples from a truck mixer must be obtained before any water or admixtures are added to the
mixer at the job site. True or False? - ANSWER-False

The composite samples from a truck mixer must be obtained from the _____ portion of the batch. -
ANSWER-Middle

When the concrete contains aggregate larger than that permitted for a particular test method, the
sample of concrete must be _____ _____ before making the test. - ANSWER-Wet sieved

The slump test is applicable to plastic concrete with a maximum size aggregate of _____. -
ANSWER-1.5
in. [37.5 mm]



When the concrete contains aggregate larger than allowed for the slump test, the large aggregate must
be _____. - ANSWER-Removed by wet sieving the sample over 1.5 in. [37.5 mm] sieve

,The mold for making the slump test is in the shape of _____. - ANSWER-The frustum of a cone


The height of the slump mold is _____. - ANSWER-12 in. [300 mm]

The interior surface of the slump mold is allowed to have minor irregularities. True or False? -
ANSWERFalse


For use in the slump test, the end or both ends of the tamping rod must be _____. - ANSWER-
Rounded to a hemispherical tip



The sample of concrete for use in making the slump test must be obained in accordance with ASTM
Standard _____. - ANSWER-C172, Standard Practice for Sampling Freshly Mixed Concrete


The slump mold should be in a dry condition before beginning the test. True or False? - ANSWER-
False



The surface on which the slump mold will be placed must be _____. - ANSWER-Flat, level, moist,
nonabsorbent, and free of vibration



The slump mold is filled in _____ layers. - ANSWER-3

Each layer should fill approximately _____ the volume of the mold. - ANSWER-One-third

The approximate concrete depth (in verticle distance) after placing the first layer is _____, and the
second layer is _____. - ANSWER-2 5/8 in. [70 mm], 6 1/8 in. [160 mm]

, What is the specified number of roddings for each layer? - ANSWER-25


How deep should the tamping rod penetrate into each layer? - ANSWER-Rod each layer throughout
its depth; on the second and final layers, the rod should penetrate into the previous layer approximately
1 in. [25 mm]



When rodding the bottom layer, the tamping rod must be _____ to uniformly distribute the strokes. -
ANSWER-Slightly inclined

What must be done if the concrete drops below the top of the slump mold while the top layer is being
rodded? - ANSWER-Add additional concrete to keep an excess of concrete above the top of the
mold at all times



Prior to lifting the mold, concrete must be removed from _____. - ANSWER-The area surrounding
the base of the mold



After the final rodding, the sides of the slump mold should should be tapped lightly with the tamping
rod. True or False? - ANSWER-False


When raising the slump mold, it should not be rotated or twisted, True or False? - ANSWER-True

How much time is allowed for lifting the slump mold? - ANSWER-5 +- 2 seconds

The measurement for slump is made from the top of the mold to what point of the concrete specimen?
- ANSWER-The displaced original center of the top surface of the specimen


The slump of the concrete is measured and reported to the nearest _____. - ANSWER-1/4 in. [5
mm]

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