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56) The density of concrete ................. with increase in the size of aggregate.

  • (a) does not change
  • (b) increases
  • (c) decreases

57) The strength of cement concrete is directly proportional to cement-water ratio.

  • (a) Agree
  • (b) Disagree

58) The shrinkage of concrete

  • (a) is proportional to contents of cement
  • (b) is directly proportional to water contents at the time of mixing
  • (c) increases with increase in the percentage of concrete
  • (d) all of the above

59) The shrinkage of concrete ................. its bond strength.

  • (a) does not change
  • (b) increases
  • (c) decreases

60) The shrinkage of ordinary concrete is about

  • (a) 0.1 to 0.3 mm/m
  • (b) 0.3 to 0.6 mm/m
  • (c) 0.6 to 1.2 mm/m
  • (d) 1.2 to 2.1 mm/m

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