Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

Early attainment of strength in rapid hardening cement is mainly due to

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Choose the correct answer

A

gypsum

B

finer grinding

C

tricalcium silicate

D

tricalcium aluminate

Correct Answer

B. finer grinding

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Rapid hardening cement gains early strength mainly because of finer grinding and higher C3S; the direct option here is finer grinding

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