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Uses of Cement in Construction - Chapter 4

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In what type of work is cement mortar commonly used?

Metal welding

Glass cutting

Masonry work and plaster (correct)

Woodwork

What is an example of an important engineering structure mentioned in the text?

Curtain rods

Storage cupboards

Bedroom lamps

Bridges and culverts (correct)

What is one of the uses of cement mentioned in the text?

Manufacturing fabric for clothing

Creation of musical instruments

Construction of water tanks and wells (correct)

Production of electronic devices

For what purpose is concrete commonly used according to the text?

Laying floors, roofs, and constructing various elements Signup and view all the answers

What type of items are mentioned in the text as being manufactured using cement?

Garden seats, urns, flowerpots, and dustbins Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of lime in cement?

Imparts strength to cement Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of silica in cement?

Imparts quick setting property to cement Signup and view all the answers

What does excess alumina in cement do?

Weakens the cement Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of calcium sulphate (gypsum) in cement?

Increases the initial setting time of cement Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between natural cement (Roman Cement) and artificial cement?

Natural cement has limited use due to its strength Signup and view all the answers