Vipin Chauhan Seattle , United States (US) 198 Questions 31 Answers 14 Best Answers 1mil Points View Profile Vipin Chauhan Asked: March 16, 20212021-03-16T17:19:06+05:30 2021-03-16T17:19:06+05:30In: MaterialsWhy gypsum is added in cement? ShareFacebookRelated Questions How much cement in 1 cubic meter? Oxide of which element is major ingredient of cement? what is gap -graded aggregate in concrete? Difference between Hybrid ETC and Dedicated ETC? What is the difference between nominal size aggregate and maximum size aggregate? 2 AnswersOldestRecentOliva Jones United States (US) 6 Questions 26 Answers 16 Best Answers 515 Points View ProfileBest Answer Oliva Jones Professional 2021-03-16T17:38:55+05:30Added an answer on March 16, 2021 at 5:38 pm Gypsum controls the cement’s setting time; if it isn’t added, the cement will set too quickly, leaving no time for placing concrete.1 Share ShareShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on WhatsAppVipin Chauhan Seattle , United States (US) 198 Questions 31 Answers 14 Best Answers 1mil Points View Profile Vipin Chauhan 2021-03-16T17:50:57+05:30Added an answer on March 16, 2021 at 5:50 pm To prevent early hardening and allow longer working time. And slow down setting time of cement.0 Share ShareShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on WhatsAppYou must login to add an answer.Continue with FacebookContinue with Googleor use Username or email* Password* Remember Me! Forgot Password?
Oliva Jones
Gypsum controls the cement’s setting time; if it isn’t added, the cement will set too quickly, leaving no time for placing concrete.
Vipin Chauhan
To prevent early hardening and allow longer working time. And slow down setting time of cement.