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Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 2 (Q.No. 29)
Building Materials
29.
The compound of Portland cement which contributes to the strength after two to three years is
Tricalcium silicate
Di-calcium silicate
Tricalcium aluminate
Tetracalcium alumino ferrite.
Answer: Option
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Manohar said:   7 years ago
C3s gives early strength.

C2s gives ultimate strength.
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Abdul kalam said:   7 years ago
Di calsilum silicate is first to reaction then provided to early strength.
Bhuvnesh said:   8 years ago
It is not limited to 2-3 years. Its strength process continues for a long time.
Mahadi said:   8 years ago
Di-calcium silicate gives the ultimate strength of concrete.
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