What is concrete pumping?


Question:Can someone please give me a brief description of this line of work.

Answers:
cement mxers dump the concrete into a hopper on the back of the pumper truck. The pumper has a boom that can be extended over 300 feet to get the concrete to a distant point that may not be accessible any other ways. Check out the link below for a picture.

http://www.lonsdaleconcrete.com/images/c...


The act of pumping concrete.
Exactly what it sounds like. A truck that pumps concrete through tubes
Concrete is usually pumped onto tops of buildings and other elevated places like bridges.They dump it out of the truck into the pump which has hydralic rams that force it up pipes to where they need it.
Concrete pumping is pumping concrete via a pump and a long boom pipe to various parts of a building construction. It's used in places where concrete placement is impossible or impracticable using other methods.
It's when those big cement trucks come to a place and pour concrete where you want it.
It is a special truck made to pump concrete into an area that a truck cannot reach with its chute. Such as a elevated foundations or multi-level decks. Around 150-200 ft is the farthest it can reach. Wheelbarrows can be used on small jobs

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