Question: If setting time is desifed to be reduced, which one of the admixtures should be used? Superplasticizers b ) Air - entraisen c ) Set

If setting time is desifed to be reduced, which one of the admixtures should be used?
Superplasticizers
b) Air-entraisen
c) Set retaiders
d) Acceleraton
Which one of the statements are reasanable in ferms of adding more admitures in concrete for desinable effects?
a) Adding mote admixtures wouk provide more desinable effects
b) Adding more admixtures would be a cheaper than to add mote oement
c) Adding more admixtures recyare more water coetent
d) Adding more admixtures increase concrete strenyth
What is expected from superplasticizet incorparated conctetes?
a) Increased workability
b) Redused strength
c) Incrcased sir demand
Increased water costent
The effect of accelerators depend on (Please fill in the blank with the most appeopriate word)
a) Dosage
b) Cement type
c) Mix proportions
d) All of the given
What is the maximum quantity of admixture to be added to the concrete doring the mixing under EN 934?
b)5% of gravel
a)5% of cement
d)5% of sind
c)10% of cement
What is expected from the chemical admixtures?
b) Difficult carmpaction
a) Increase cost of concrete
d) Reduced dumbility
c) Prevent shrinkage
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