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Civil Engineering - Building Materials

Exercise : Building Materials - Section 2
1.
The rocks in which argil (or clay) predominates, are called
sillicious rocks
argillaceous rocks
calcareous rocks
igneous rocks.
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2.
A badly mixed cement concrete results in
segregation
bleeding
honey combing
none to these.
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3.
Pick up the correct statement regarding low heat cement from the following:
It possesses less compressive strength
Its initial setting time is about one hour
Its final setting time is about 10 hours
Its mainly used for mass concrete work
All the above.
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4.
Chemically, marble is known as
metamorphic rock
argillaceous rock
calcareous rock
silicious rock.
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5.
Inner part of a timber log surrounding the pith, is called
sapwood
cambium layer
heart wood
none to these.
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