How much water is added in cement mortar to determine compressive strength of cement?

QuestionsCategory: Civil EngineeringHow much water is added in cement mortar to determine compressive strength of cement?
VideRime Staff asked 4 years ago

How much water is added in cement mortar to determine compressive strength of cement?

a) Equal to (P/4 + 3) percent of total mass of cement and sand, where P is water required for standard consistency

b) 0.4 times the mass of cement

c) Equal to 0.85P percent of total mass of cement and sand, where P is water required for standard consistency

d) 0.28 times the mass of cement mortar

1 Answers
VideRime Staff answered 4 years ago

a) Equal to (P/4 + 3) percent of total mass of cement and sand, where P is water required for standard consistency