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Long narrow diameter steel pipes are used for conveying fresh concrete down to deep depths, especially below water bodies. These pipes are called as -

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Tremie Pipe

A tremie pipe is a long, narrow diameter pipe, typically made of steel, that is used to convey fresh concrete from the surface down to the point of placement at deep depths or underwater. Why Tremie Pipes are Used for Deep and Underwater Concrete Placement

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Important Questions from Concrete

  1. The separation of the constituent materials of concrete is known as:

  2. Creep which is a strain due to loading with no loss of moisture?

  3. The reduction in the strength of cores can be as high as ______ for 40 MPa concrete.

  4. A good method of maintaining a satisfactory state of wetness in a body of concrete to promote continuous hydration when original water/cement ratio used is NOT less than 0.5 is known as:

  5. For keeping concrete wet to enable it to attain full strength is known as

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