ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician- Grade I Exam 2026/2027 Questions and with 15pages

The sensor of the temperature measuring device shall be submerged a minimum of _____ in. [_____mm] into the freshly mixed concrete. - ✔ ✔ 3 in. [75 mm] The temperature measuring device shall have a capacity of measuring temperature of freshly mixed concrete to +- _____ degrees F [+- _____ C] throughout a range of _____. - ✔ ✔ 1 degree F [0.5 C], 30 degrees F to 120 F [0 C to 50 C] The temperature measuring device shall be calib _____, or whenever there is a question of _____. - ✔ ✔ Annually, accuracy The temperature of concrete may be measured in a wheelbarrow. True or False? - ✔ ✔ True The temperature of concrete may be measured in a wall form. True of False - ✔ ✔ True A composite sample of concrete is required even if the only purpose for obtaining the sample is to determine temperature. True of False? - ✔ ✔ False What must be done to the sample container prior to sampling the concrete? - ✔ ✔ Dampen (with water) What must be done to the concrete surrounding the temperature measuring device after the device is submerged in the fresh concrete. - ✔ ✔ Gently press the concrete around the temperature measuring device at the surface of the concrete How long must the temperature measuring device remain in the freshly mixed concrete? - ✔ ✔ At least 2 minutes but not more than 5 minutes After the temperature of the concrete is read, what is required? - ✔ ✔ Reporting of temperature The temperature of concrete is reported to the nearest _____ degrees F [_____ C] - ✔ ✔ 1 degree F [0.5 C] According to ASTM C1064, what is one reason to take the temperature of concrete? - ✔ ✔ Verify conformance to a specified requirement for temperature of concrete A maximum temperature of freshly mixed concrete is specified in ASTM C1064. True of False? - ✔ ✔ False The sample of concrete used for temperature determination must be rodded 25 times. True or False? - ✔ ✔ False Sampling by this method is required when tests are to be made to determine _____ with specification requirements. - ✔ ✔ Compliance This method covers sampling from four types of mixtures which are _____, _____, _____, and _____. - ✔ ✔ Stationary mixers, paving mixers, revolving drum mixers, and open top mixers The maximum allowable time between obtaining the first and final portions of a composite sample is _____ minutes. - ✔ ✔ 15 Portions of a composite sample shall be thoroughly remixed bfore beginning tests on the sample. True of False? - ✔ ✔ True