Types of Cement and Testing of Cement

Course: Concrete Technology — Practice MCQs, solutions, formulas & past entrance questions.

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1. How many layers of concrete are placed to fill a slump cone?


2. If t1=Time at which water is first added to cement, t2=Time when needle fails to penetrate 5 mm to 7 mm from bottom of mould, t3=Time when needle makes an impression but attachment fails to do so, n what is final setting time?


3. When concrete is to be laid under water _______ is to used.


4. After placing each layer in a slump cone, concrete in cone is tapped to remove remaining voids.


5. ____ cement is used for formwork that can be removed earlier and reused in or areas which save cost of formwork.


6. Standard consistency of cement is tested by _______


7. Which apparatus is generally used to measure soundness of cement?


8. Excess in lime causes ___


9. Calculate standard consistency(%) when 100 ml of water is added in 1000 g of cement.


10. Which cement is used to store for longer duration in wet climatic conditions?


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