Concrete Mix Percentages
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Which material occupies the largest percentage of the total volume of concrete?

  • Water
  • Air
  • Fine Agg (correct)
  • Cement
  • What is the density of normalweight concrete?

  • 1120 - 1840 kg/m3
  • 3200 - 5600 kg/m3
  • 1840 - 3200 kg/m3
  • 2320 kg/m3 (correct)
  • Which type of Portland Cement has moderate sulphate resistance and low heat of hydration?

  • Type 3
  • Portland blast-furnace slag
  • Type 1
  • Type 2 (correct)
  • What is the nominal maximum size of coarse aggregate in concrete?

    <p>1/5 of the narrowest dimension of sides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the thermal expansion of concrete in microns per m per degree Celsius?

    <p>0.00010 - 0.00013</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of concrete has a density range of 3200 - 5600 kg/m3?

    <p>Heavyweight concrete</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of water in concrete mix?

    <p>16%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the thermal expansion of steel in microns per m per degree Celsius?

    <p>0.00012</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of Portland Cement is suitable for seawater construction?

    <p>Portland blast-furnace slag</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of fine aggregate in concrete mix?

    <p>26%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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