Civil Engineering - Concrete Technology

36.
Pick up the incorrect statemnt from the following. For performing compressive strength test of cement
cement and standard sand mortar are used in the ratio of 1 : 3
water is added at the rate of + 3.0 percentage of water where P is the percentage of water for standard consistency
A cube mould of 10 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm is used
The perpared moulds are kept in a atmosphere of 90% relative humidity
The temperature of water in the submerged tank for curing moulds, should be 27° ± 2°C.
Answer: Option
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37.
For concreting tunnel linings, tran-portation of concrete is done by
pans
wheel borrows
containers
pumps
belt conveyors.
Answer: Option
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38.
The operation of removing humps and hollows of uniform concrete surface, is known as
floating
screeding
trowelling
finishing
none of these.
Answer: Option
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39.
The void ratio of
single size coarse aggregate is roughly 0.45.
graded coarse aggregate is roughly 0.040
fine aggregate is roughly 0.45
all the above.
Answer: Option
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40.
The type of aggregates not suitable for high strength concrete and for pavements subjected to tension, is
rounded aggregate
irregular aggregate
angular aggregate
flaky aggregate
none of these.
Answer: Option
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