1.12.3 - Setting Time Test
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What is the minimum initial setting time for cement as per IS standards?
💡 Hint: Think about how long you want to keep working with wet cement.
What is the maximum final setting time allowed by IS standards?
💡 Hint: Consider the upper limit for cement hardening.
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What is the minimum required initial setting time for cement according to IS code?
💡 Hint: Think about the time needed to work with cement.
True or False: The final setting time for cement should never exceed 600 minutes.
💡 Hint: Consider how long it takes for cement to fully harden.
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A construction site is using a new type of cement that has an initial setting time of 15 minutes. Discuss the implications of using this cement for outdoor construction work in hot weather.
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of temperature on both initial setting and how quickly the cement could set up.
If a contractor mixes cement but realizes at the end that the final setting time is 700 minutes, what would be the most appropriate action to take?
💡 Hint: Think about how project deadlines relate to cement's performance timing.
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