
Fineness of cement, a property determined by the level of grinding of clinker along with gypsum in cement mill, has a significant effect on strength of cement. According to A.M. NEVILLE [1], PRICE [2], BUREAU OF RECLAMATION [3], KUHL [4], F. W. LOCHER et al. [5], and E. C. HIGGINSON [6], the rate of hydration depends on the fineness of cement