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Concrete Tutorial Instructions CE 305

1) The document provides instructions for submitting a tutorial on concrete for a civil engineering course, including writing identifying information on each page, specifying the total number of pages, submitting as a PDF file with the admission ID as the file name, and submitting before the next class meets. 2) The tutorial questions cover the ingredients and functions in concrete, water-cement ratio and how it influences strength, workability testing, nominal vs design mix concrete, curing and its significance, determining concrete grade, compaction methods and their advantages/disadvantages, and short notes on segregation, bleeding, sulphate attack and carbonation.

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Concrete Tutorial Instructions CE 305

1) The document provides instructions for submitting a tutorial on concrete for a civil engineering course, including writing identifying information on each page, specifying the total number of pages, submitting as a PDF file with the admission ID as the file name, and submitting before the next class meets. 2) The tutorial questions cover the ingredients and functions in concrete, water-cement ratio and how it influences strength, workability testing, nominal vs design mix concrete, curing and its significance, determining concrete grade, compaction methods and their advantages/disadvantages, and short notes on segregation, bleeding, sulphate attack and carbonation.

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Department of Civil Engineering

S.V. National Institute of Technology, Surat.


11 September 2020
Building Materials and Construction (CE 305)
Odd Semester (2020-2021)

Tutorial (Concrete)
[Link]. III (V Semester)- B Division

Instructions for Tutorial Submission

1. Write your name, admission no., and page no. on every page of the Tutorial. Student
should also sign at bottom of each page of the Tutorial.
2. Total number of pages should be mentioned on the first page of the Tutorial.
3. Use only A4 size blank paper sheet.
4. For submission, Tutorial should be converted into PDF. Name of the file of the PDF
should be your admission ID (Example: U17CE001).
5. All students should submit Tutorial before starting of the next Tutorial class. Late submission
will lead to deduction of marks.

Q-1 What is concrete? What are the functions played by its ingredients?

Q-2 Define water-cement ratio? How does it influence concrete strength?

Q-3 What is meant by workability of concrete? How is it tested in field and laboratory?

Q-4 How nominal mix concrete is different from design mix concrete?

Q-5 What is curing? What is its significance?

Q-6 What do you understand by M20 concrete? How this grade is determined?

Q-7 Why concrete should be compacted after placing? Explain different methods of compaction.

Bring out their advantages and disadvantages

Q-8 Write short notes on:

Segregation, bleeding, sulphate attack and carbonation

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