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WorksheetsCMT-PREFINAL-EXAM
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 43mins
Fine aggregates generally consist of natural Sand or crushed stone with most particles smaller than _________.
5 mm
10 mm
15 mm
20 mm
Coarse aggregates typically consist of gravels, crushed stone, or a combination of both, with particles predominantly __________ 5 mm (0.2 in.) and generally between 9.5 mm and 37.5 mm (3⁄8 in. and 1½ in.).
smaller than
larger than
equal to
NOTA
Classification of Aggregates according to Source:
Natural
Manufactured
Recycled
Marine Dredged
Classification of Aggregate according to Petrological Characteristic
Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Natural
Classification of Aggregate according to Unit Weight
Heavy Weight
Light Heavy Weight
Normal weight
Feather Weight
Soaking Time for Specific Gravity and absorption of Aggregates
15 to 19 hrs
15 to 18 hrs
15 to 16 hrs
16 to 19 hrs
Apparatus needed for Specific gravity and absorption of coarse aggregate except:
Wire Basket
Pycnometer
Watertight Tank
Oven
Apparatus needed for Specific gravity and absorption of fine aggregate except:
Conical Mold and Tamper
Pycnometer
Watertight Tank
Oven
How many drops is needed for the Cone Test of Saturated Surface Dry condition for Fine Aggregate?
25
50
75
100
How many drops is needed for the Unit Weight Determination (Rodded) for Fine Aggregate?
25
50
75
100
Portland Cement has the Following Basic Composition, except :
Lime
Silica
Iron Oxide
Calcium SIlicate
Argillaceous Raw Materials
SIlica
Alumina
Iron Oxide
Lime
Calcareous Raw Materials includes
Lime
Magnesia
Silica
Alumina
Two Processes for Manufacturing Cement
Wet Process
Dry Process
Moist Process
Saturated Process
Principal Compounds which are Present in the Finished Cement
Tricalcium Silicate
Dicalcium Silicate
Tricalcium Aluminate
Tetracalcium Alumino Ferrite
Composition of Concrete includes :
Cement
Sand
Gravel
Water
Proportion of the Classes of Concrete :
1:2:4
1:2.5:5
1:3:6
1:4:8
Purpose of Concrete Design Mix
Economical
Workable
Permeable
Compressive Strength
Types of MIxing Equipment
Transit Mixer
Pumpcrete
Bulldozer
Backhoe
Which has the highest percentage in the composition of concrete in terms of the cost?
Cement
Sand
Gravel
Chemical Admixture
Type of Concrete which has a unit Weight/density of 2200 to 2400 kg/m3
(a)
Type of Concrete which has a unit Weight/density of 250 to 1450 kg/m3
(a)
Type of Concrete which has a unit Weight/density of 1350 to 1850 kg/m3
(a)
Type of Concrete which has a unit Weight/density up to 6,400 kg/m3
(a)
How many mm is the boundary limit for Sand and Gravel?
(a)
is the characteristic generally used in the calculation of volume occupied by the aggregates in various mixes that are proportioned or analyzed on an absolute volume basis.
(a)
pertains to the relative density of the solid material that make up constituent particles but not including the pore space within the particles accessible to water.
(a)
are used to calculate the change in weight of aggregates due to water absorbed in the pore space within the constituent particles.
(a)
This test is often used to determine
bulk density values that are necessary for use for many methods of selecting proportion.
(a)
This is use in calibrating the volume of the unit weight bucket.
(a)
Applies to any materials that will bind two or more non-adhesive substances together.
(a)
Portland Cement is defined as the product obtained by burning ( (a) ) to incipient fusion a properly proportioned mixture of argillaceous and calcareous materials and the burnt product which is called clinker is then mixed with Gypsum (CaSO4.2H2O), and pulverized to form Portland Cement.
Burning the materials to make it liquid by heating it into a very high temperature, at about 1480 deg C. At this temperature, the initial melting stage of the materials is reached known as the point of incipient fusion. Here sintering takes place and a (a) is formed.
Small amount added will often (a) the strength, too much amount leads to slow expansion of the set cement and may result in crumbling.
In the wet process proper proportions of raw materials are mixed with enough water to form a slurry, which is (a) percent water.
A siliceous or siliceous and aluminous material, which in itself possesses little or no cementitious value but which will, in finely divided form and in the presence of moisture, chemically react with calcium hydroxide (lime at ordinary temperature to form compounds possessing cementitious properties.
(a)
The most common artificial pozzolan, obtained by electrostatic or mechanical means form the flue gases of furnace in coal-fired power stations.
(a)
These pozzolanic materials are generally substitute for (a) percent of the cement.
Portland Cement Type I shall conform to the requirements of (a)
Portland-Pozzolan Cement Type IP shall conform to the requirements of (a)
Testing Requirements for Cement, we conduct 1-QT for every (a) .
Samples to be submitted for quality test of cement is (a) .
The test method is intended to be used to determine the amount of water to prepare hydraulic cement pastes for testing.
(a)
The time which elapses before the paste ceases to be fluid and plastic. Interval between the gauging and partial of plasticity.
(a)
is the rapid development of rigidity (hardness) in a mixed cement paste, mortar or concrete without the evolution of much heat which rigidity can be dispelled and plasticity regained by further mixing without the addition of water.
(a)
is a stone-like material obtained by permitting a carefully proportioned mixture of cement, and gravel or other aggregate, and water to harden in forms of the shape and dimensions of the desired structure.
(a)
The determination of the relative amounts of materials required to produce a concrete that will be economical and workable in the plastic state and that will have the required properties in the hardened state.
(a)
To produce quality concrete, the batching and measuring of ingredients must be done (a) .
Highest percentage of volume occupied in concrete mixture.
(a)
These are added to enhance different properties of a normal concrete depending on its use.
(a)
