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Building Materials and Construction

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

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

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

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

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

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According to IS specifications, the compressive strength of ordinary portland cement after three days should not be less than________________?

According to IS specifications, the compressive strength of ordinary portland cement after three days should not be less than________________?

A. 7 MPa
B. 11.5 MPa
C. 16 MPa
D. 21 MPa

According to IS specifications, the compressive strength of ordinary portland cement after three days should not be less than________________? Read More »

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