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Hollow bricks are preferred for:
Sand is mixed with lime mortar to:
The test used to detect the presence of uncombined lime in cement:
Minimum water-cement ratio required for full hydration of cement is:
Which of the following types of cement is used in marine structures?
What is the meaning of soundness of cement?
What effect does calcium sulphate have on cement?
How is the hardness of brick tested?
How is the argillaceous material used in the manufacture of cement stored
Varved day consists of:
Compressive strength of cement, after 7 days not less than.......................kg/cm^2:
To determine the compressive strength of the stone, use:
Rapid hardening cement contains more amount of
Lime plaster is composed of:
The commonly used raw material of cement is:
For Im^3 of CC 1:1.5:3, the cement required is:
Pug mill is the device used for:
Colocrete is the commercial term for:
The rule of water cement ratio was established by:
Which of the following bricks types use the least amount of clay?
As compared to OPC, use of Pozzolona cement:
What is a receiver in a sieve analyser?
Pot tiles are also known as
Marble stone belongs to:
For well graded sand, Coefficient of uniformity is:
Specific gravity of granite:
The explosives not used for blasting the rocks under water is:
Kankar lime belongs to:
IS code describing the classification of lime:
Slaking of lime refers to:
What does grade 33 cement indicate?
What should be observed when a brick is broken?
Soundness of cement is tested by:
Lime obtained from calcination of Pure Limestone is called:
What happens to raw bricks ifan excess of alumina is present?
The commonly used lime mortar for white washing:
The refractory bricks have water absorption capacity of about:
Composition of brick earth alumina or clay
The joint formed by cutting the edge of both the members by an angle is
Super sulphated cement IS:Code..................................
Argillaceous rocks- example
Cement mortar or lime mortar rubbing units of measurement in MKS:
Lime is used for:
Finer the cement..............................
Brick on edge bond is also known as:
For ordinary cement the maximum extension by a Le Chatelier's method should not be more than
The widely used type of sand is
Ultimate Strength of Ordinary Portland Cement is provided by:
The main function of Alumina in brick earth is to:
The initial setting time of Ordinary Portland cement as per BIS is: