Shrinkage volume in cement setting does not depend upon the _____________________?

Correct answer: A. Sand to cement ratio

  • A. Sand to cement ratio
  • B. Water to cement ratio
  • C. Ambient temperature fluctuation
  • D. Drying period

Explanation

Cement shrinkage is strongly affected by water-cement ratio, drying time, and temperature conditions. In the usual simplified treatment, the sand-to-cement ratio is not taken as a direct controlling factor for shrinkage volume.

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