Which type of portland cement should be specified for a foundation pour in cold weather conditions where early strength gain is critical?
Correct Answer
A) Type III - High early strength
Type III portland cement is specifically designed for high early strength development, making it ideal for cold weather construction where rapid strength gain is needed.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Type III portland cement is specifically designed for high early strength development, making it ideal for cold weather construction where rapid strength gain is needed.
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