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Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 8 (Q.No. 4)
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With storage, strength of cement
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Naveed Kamal Marwat said:
3 years ago
Concrete - Increases.
Cement - Decreases.
Cement - Decreases.
Naveed Kamal Marwat said:
3 years ago
Concrete - Increases.
Cement - Decreases.
Cement - Decreases.
Sajjad Khan said:
5 years ago
Period of Storage - Relative Strength (percent) at 28 days
Fresh - 100%
3 months - 80%
6 months - 70%
1 year - 60%
5 year - 50%
Fresh - 100%
3 months - 80%
6 months - 70%
1 year - 60%
5 year - 50%
Santhosh said:
5 years ago
For 3months, the storage decrease the strength up to @15% after 6months it should be 30% after 1year increase up to 50% of the strength of cement.
Vinay T A said:
6 years ago
Because of exposure C3A reacts with environment, gradually strength decreases.
Inder kumar said:
7 years ago
Due to storage, lumps of cement are made due to humidity or moisture.
Rahul said:
7 years ago
It should be same, in case of damp condition acidol is added into the cement.
Sania said:
7 years ago
Because of presence of moisture in atmosphere.
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Nakul said:
8 years ago
I think a side of decreases, it remains same.
S.yokesh said:
8 years ago
Reason please.
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