High percentage of tricalcium silicate and low percentage of dicalcium silicate in cement results in

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• The sum of the percentage of tricalcium silicate and dicalcium silicate for Portland cement varies from
• The presence of dicalcium silicate in cement
• The presence of tricalcium silicate in cement
• Tricalcium silicate develops strength in cement for first 7 days.
• The first compound which reacts with water when mixed with cement is tricalcium aluminate.
• The tricalcium aluminate in cement has the property of
• Which cement contains high percentage of C3S and less percentage of C2S?
• Low heat cement contains more lime than ordinary Portland cement.
• To perform the soundness test, the water is added to the cement at the rate of 0.72 P by weight of cement, where P is the percentage of water required for normal consistency paste.
• As compared to ordinary Portland cement, high alumina cement has