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Discussion Forum : Concrete Technology - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)

Concrete Technology

For quality control of Portland cement, the test essentially done is

setting time

soundness

tensile strength

consistency

all the above.

Answer: Option

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Pankaj said: 8 years ago

What is the Initial setting time of concrete?

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Sushree said: 8 years ago

How to test soundness of cement?

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Shashikant Suman said: 8 years ago

All the above test should be done for quality control. Because the setting time, soundness is very important.

Mohammed Y Ahmed said: 8 years ago

Here, psi means pounds per sq inch.

Kondareddy said: 8 years ago

What is 1500psi?

Tadesse gobezayehu said: 8 years ago

For Concrete, Tensile Strength is not much important.

Shamsher thakur said: 9 years ago

Thank you all for the explanation.

Vishnu said: 9 years ago

At the time of bleeding, water comes out of the surface of concrete being lowest specific gravity among all other ingredients.

Ademola said: 9 years ago

What is bleeding in concrete?

Gowtham vijay kanuri said: 9 years ago

To prepare concrete with portland cement we must know the characteristic compressive strength within the span of 7days and 28 day curing.

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