Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Which of the following about hardness/consistency of bitumen is correct?
Building MaterialsBitumen PenetrationEASY
Choose the correct answer
A
penetration is measured in kN
B
penetration is unrelated to temperature
C
higher penetration means harder bitumen
D
higher penetration value indicates softer bitumen
Correct Answer
D. higher penetration value indicates softer bitumen
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