Concrete Technology Jan 2014
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Fourth Semester B.E. Degree Examination, Dec. 20l3lJan.2Ol4
Goncrete Technology
Time: 3 hrs.
Max. Marks:100
Note: Answer FIVEfull questions, selecting
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1 a. What are Boughe's compounds in cement? Explain the role of each compound in strength
gaining and hardening process.
(10 Marks)
b. Exp14,,1$he process of "Dry Process" of manufacturing cement with a help of flow,lt"Jlr.u,
What are the physical requirements of good fine and coarse aggre$ates?
Define "Grading of aggregates", what is the importance of.grading of aggregates in the
manufacture of quality concrete.
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3 a. Define water cement ratio, and how this w/c ratio will have influence on workability of fresh
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b. What are admixtures? Why ihey..ale used in ttle,,manufacture of concrete? Explain any three
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b. What are the filed tests condtrCted on quality of cement at site of construction.
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6 a., Fxplain the relation between the modulus of elasticity and compressiv th of concrete.
Write shoft notes on :
i) Factors affecting the shrinkage
iD Factors affecting creep.
What are the factors contributing to cracks in concrete?
Explain the significance of durability of concrete in its
affecting the durability of concrete.
8 a. Define nominal mix, and its types, explain the importance of design mix in the RCC design
of structural members.
(10 Marks)
b. Write step by step procedure for I.S method of mix design (preferably flow chart) (10 Marks)
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