What is the minimum water-cement ratio for complete hydration of Portland cement?

What will be an ideal response?


w-c ratio = 0.4 approximately, i.e., 0.4 lb of water in 1 lb of Portland cement.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Data from a 6-ft by 6-ft inductive loop detector collected during a 30-second time period indicate that the mean speed of traffic is 50 mi/h among the 16 vehicles counted. Assume an average vehicle length of 19 ft. Determine the density and occupancy.

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What is the recommended maximum number of grains per pound of material in the water supplied to an atomizing humidifier?

A. 10 B. 50 C. 100 D. 125

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What material, used in friction linings, may cause lung damage with repeated exposure?

A) Ceramic fiber B) Carbon fiber C) Asbestos D) Fiberglass

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