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There is initial ___________ of cement concrete which is mainly due to loss of water through forms, absorption by surfaces of forms, etc.(a) Swelling(b) Cracking(c) Dispersion(d) ShrinkageI had been asked this question in final exam.This interesting question is from Properties of Cement Concrete topic in division Cement Concrete Construction of Construction & Building Materials

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The correct CHOICE is (d) Shrinkage

Easiest explanation: The shrinkage of cement CONCRETE OCCURS as it hardens. This tendency of cement concrete can be MINIMISED by PROPER curing of concrete.



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