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Discussion Forum : Concrete Technology - Section 1 (Q.No. 42)
42.
Vicat's apparatus is used for
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Narendra said:
9 years ago
Setting time test is also done with the help of Vicat's apparatus so the answer should be both B and C isn't it?
Bosco said:
9 years ago
@Bhimasi.
You are right Vicat test is testing consistence setting time, workability and flow. So B is the most correct answer.
You are right Vicat test is testing consistence setting time, workability and flow. So B is the most correct answer.
Harshal said:
9 years ago
This apparatus is also used for setting time test.
Bhimasi said:
9 years ago
Consistency test includes both initial and final setting.
Standard consistency of a cement paste is defined as that consistency which will permit a vicat plunger having 10 mm dia and 50 mm length to penetrate to a depth of 33-35 mm from top of the mould.
Standard consistency of a cement paste is defined as that consistency which will permit a vicat plunger having 10 mm dia and 50 mm length to penetrate to a depth of 33-35 mm from top of the mould.
Ram said:
10 years ago
Vicat apparatus is used far consistency test.
Arvind Singh rathore said:
10 years ago
It also used for setting time answer should be B & C.
Divyani harpal said:
1 decade ago
By Vicat's apparatus, we can also determine initial and final setting time.
Saikumar said:
1 decade ago
Yes Vicat's apparatus is also used in setting time test. But consistence test done using of flunger and setting time test done using of needle.
Ankush Pounikar said:
1 decade ago
Yes Vicat apparatus is also use for to find setting time.
Nikhil said:
1 decade ago
Initial, final setting time and also consistency test are done by vicat apparatus.
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