If X is the standard consistency of cement, the amount of water used in conducting the initial setting time test on cement is :
Test Perfomed | Amount of Water required |
Initial setting time test | 0.85 X |
Final setting time test | 0.85 X |
Soundness test | 0.78 X |
Compressive strength test | X/4 + 3.5 |
Tensile strength test | X/5 + 2.5 |