What term describes the tendency of concrete components to separate during placement?

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12 Jan 2019
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Segregation refers to the separation of the concrete's ingredients when it is being placed. Compaction is the process of removing air voids, shrinkage is the reduction in volume as concrete dries, and bulking relates to the increase in volume of moist sand.

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