Concrete Technology Supl
Concrete Technology Supl
B) Define bulking of sand and explain in detail the procedure to find the bulking of CO1 6
sand with diagram.
B) Explain the procedure of conducting a rebound hammer test for measuring the sur- CO1 6
face hardness with reference to following points : (i) Rebound number and its signif-
icance (ii) Construction of equipment (iii) Sketch of equipment (iv) limitations of
test
C) Define the following terms :a) Setting time of cement b) Bleeding c) Workability CO1 6
B) Define concrete mix design. Write any four factors affecting on it and state any two CO3 6
methods of concrete mix design. State necessity of concrete mix design.
C) Calculate fineness modulus for the given data of fine aggregate. Total weight of CO1 6
C.A. = 1000 gm. State type of sand.
Sieve size 4.75 2.36 1.18 600μ 300μ 150μ Pan
(mm)
Weight 100 150 300 200 120 90 40 75 210 27
retained (gm.)
B) Define batching with its type. Draw concreting operation chain in sequence & CO 3 6
Calculate quantity of water to be added for costing cubes in laboratory by 10 kg
cement, if w/c ratio 0.5.
C) Explain the procedure to determine the compressive strength of concrete. CO1 6
B) Design a concrete mix for M45 grade using following data: CO3 12
a) Grade designation : M45
b) Type of cement : OPC 43 Grade (Specific Gravity=3.15)
c) Maximum nominal size of aggregate : 20mm (Specific Gravity=2.80)
d) Minimum cement co100 150 300 200 120 90 40ntent : 320 kg/m3
e) Maximum water-cement ratio : 0.45
f) Workability : 125 mm slump
g) Exposure condition : Severe (RCC)
h) Method of concrete placing : Pumping
i) Degree of supervision : Good
j) Type of aggregate : Crushed Angular Aggregates
k) Super Plasticizer will be used.
l) Fine aggregates: Confirming to Zone II (Specific Gravity=2.70)
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