Types of Cement and Testing of Cement

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

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


2. Excess in lime causes ___


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


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


5. Final setting time of cement should not be more than ___


6. On cooling below 1250oC, C3S decomposes ________


7. In cement hardening process _______ instants are very important.


8. 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?


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


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


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