5 Questions
Concrete is a composite made of Portland cement, sand, gravel or aggregate, and ______ mixed in right proportions depending on the task
water
The ingredients are mixed together and poured into ______
mould
After a short time it ______ hard.
sets
Concrete solidifies due to a chemical reaction known as ______
hydration
The hydration needs to be controlled to reduce cracks by ______
curing
Test your knowledge of concrete as a building material with this quiz. Explore the composition, properties, and uses of concrete in construction, from ancient marvels like the Roman Pantheon to modern structures like Boston City Hall.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free