SSC JE Civil Engineering 2018 Set 5 Solved Paper

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CIVIL & STRUCTURAL

What is the amount of water used to conduct the initial setting time test of cement which has a standard consistency of P.

Solution:

Name of test	Amount of water required
Soundness (Le-chatetior Method)	0.78 P (P - consistency of standard cement paste)
Setting time	0.85 P (P - consistency of standard cement paste)
Compressive strength	$(P/4+3)%$ of combined mass of cement and sand

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