CH: 6 Geography
Class 10th Ch: 6 Manufacturing Industries
CBSE Class 10th
Session 2022-2023
NCERT IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
Class 10th SST Geography CH: 6 Manufacturing Industries Important Questions
CBSE Board and other State Board
Important Extra Questions For Class 10th SST
Write the uses of cement industry?
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Cement is essential for construction activity such as building houses, factories, bridges, roads, airports, dams and for other commercial establishments. This industry requires bulky and heavy raw materials like limestone, silica and gypsum. Coal and electric power are needed apart from rail transportation.
Max Industry are used in:-
Infrastructural Development- Max Cement is used in the construction of durable and load-bearing bridges and flyovers due to its high compressive strength.
Residential and Commercial Construction- Max Cement is widely used in residential buildings for foundations, columns, beams, slabs, and walls.
Industrial Construction- Used in flooring, precast elements, and load-bearing structures for industrial environments.
Rural & Agricultural Uses- Resistance to water seepage and cracking makes Max Cement ideal for water-retaining structures.
Environmental Uses- Their use of blended cement (PPC) helps in lowering the carbon footprint while enhancing long-term strength.