GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Grout comes as one component product, only requires water and mixing, and it is ready to use.
A
True
B
False
C
Somehow True
D
Can’t be answered
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Grouts are available in premixed powder form, ensuring high quality of mortar. It comes as one component product, only requires water and mixing, and it is ready to use. It possesses a shrinkage compensation property. There is no issue of segregation and bleeding with grout.

Detailed explanation-2: -Measure out the grout powder and pour it into an empty bucket. If you are grouting a large surface, start with a fraction of the total grout needed and mix in small batches so that it doesn’t dry out too quickly. Add 3/4 of total water needed for the measured amount of grout powder.

Detailed explanation-3: -Use a grout knife or a small trowel to combine the mixture. You should keep mixing grout until there are no lumps. This is how you’ll know you’ve incorporated all the powder. It’s best to hand-mix your grout, especially with smaller projects.

Detailed explanation-4: -Grout is a composite material generally consisting of water, cement, and sand. It is typically used for filling voids under machines or other structural elements, sealing joints and openings in surfaces and reinforcing existing structures.

Detailed explanation-5: -Q: What is the ratio for mixing grout? The ratio will vary slightly from product to product, but typically you’ll add two quarts of water to 25 pounds of powdered grout.

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