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Which of the following cements contains maximum percentage of dicalcium silicate?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Which of the following cements contains maximum percentage of dicalcium silicate?

A. ordinary Portland cement
B. low heat cement
C. rapid hardening cement
D. sulphate resisting cement

Categories Building Materials and Construction

Three basic raw materials which are needed in large quantities for production of steel are_______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Three basic raw materials which are needed in large quantities for production of steel are_______________?

A. iron ore, coal and sulphur
B. iron ore, carbon and sulphur
C. iron ore, coal and lime stone
D. iron ore, carbon and lime stone

Categories Building Materials and Construction

Which of the following gradients exerts maximum influence on properties of steel?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Which of the following gradients exerts maximum influence on properties of steel?

A. iron
B. carbon
C. manganese
D. sulphur

Categories Building Materials and Construction

The most common admixture which is used to accelerate the initial set of concrete is______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
The most common admixture which is used to accelerate the initial set of concrete is______________?

A. gypsum
B. calcium chloride
C. calcium carbonate
D. none of the above

Categories Building Materials and Construction

The maximum quantity of calcium chloride used as an accelerator in cement in percentage by weight of cement is_______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
The maximum quantity of calcium chloride used as an accelerator in cement in percentage by weight of cement is_______________?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Categories Building Materials and Construction

Which of the following cements is suitable for use in massive concrete structures such as large dams ?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Which of the following cements is suitable for use in massive concrete structures such as large dams ?

A. ordinary Portland cement
B. low heat cement
C. rapid hardening cement
D. sulphate resisting cement

Categories Building Materials and Construction

For testing compressive and tensile strength of cement, the cement mortar is made by mixing cement and standard sand in the proportions of___________________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
For testing compressive and tensile strength of cement, the cement mortar is made by mixing cement and standard sand in the proportions of___________________?

A. 1:2
B. 1:3
C. 1:4
D. 1:6

Categories Building Materials and Construction

Gypsum consists of______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Gypsum consists of______________?

A. H2S and C02
B. CaS04 and H20
C. Lime and H20
D. C02 and calcium

Categories Building Materials and Construction

The normal consistency of ordinary Portland cement is about________________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
The normal consistency of ordinary Portland cement is about________________?

A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 40%

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After storage, the strength of cement________________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
After storage, the strength of cement________________?

A. decreases
B. increases
C. remains same
D. may increase or decrease

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