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The graph shows the typical test result of a property of a building material. Identify the test and the variables represented on the X-axis and Y-axis from the given options.


 

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In the bulking test of sand, moisture content affects the volume of sand. This property is important in concrete mixing and for understanding the compactness of the sand in construction materials.
Updated On: Nov 25, 2025
  • Workability test of concrete; X-Axis: water-cement ratio; Y-Axis: amount of slump
  • Cube test of concrete; X-Axis: water-cement ratio; Y-Axis: 28-days compressive strength
  • Ultrasonic pulse velocity test; X-Axis: pulse velocity; Y-Axis: compressive strength
  • Bulking test of sand; X-Axis: moisture percentage; Y-Axis: percentage increase in volume


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