Practice Chemical Composition of Cement - 1.1 | 2. Cement | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What percentage of cement does tricalcium silicate constitute?

💡 Hint: Refer to the section on tricalcium silicate.

Question 2

Easy

What role does tetracalcium aluminoferrite play in cement?

💡 Hint: Think about the economic aspect of cement composition.

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Question 1

Which compound primarily contributes to early strength in cement?

  • C₂S
  • C₃S
  • C₄AF

💡 Hint: Think about what helps concrete set quickly.

Question 2

True or False: Dicalcium Silicate contributes to short-term strength.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the timing of strength gain.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A construction team plans to use a quick-setting mix for a project requiring significant initial load-bearing. Should they focus on increasing C₃S or C₂S, and why?

💡 Hint: Consider which compound hydrates faster.

Question 2

Evaluate the potential risks of a cement mix with overly high C₃A content in a large structure. Propose mitigation strategies.

💡 Hint: Think about heat management in concrete mixing and pouring.

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