briefly explain the process to retrieve the slump. beginning with setting up the slump equipment
slump test is the most commonly used method of measuring workability & consistency of concrete.
STEP1: Place the slump cone on plane surface or attaach with attachment given with larger diameter portion downward.
STEP2: Obtain fresh concrete from the concrete mix
STEP 3: Fill one-third of the slump cone and tamp 25 times with a rod. (This is commonly called rodding.)
STEP 4: Fill another one-third of the slump cone and tamp 25 times. Fill the last one-third and tamp 25 times.
STEP 5: Lift the cone.
STEP 6: Measure the slump.
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