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What effect has the quantity of mixing water have upon the quality of concrete?
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∙ 14y ago
the strength of concrete is effected by water /cement ratio
as the water/cement ratio increases the strength of the concrete decreases
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∙ 14y ago
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What can effect the strength of concrete?
The water/concrete ratio, not mixing it well enough, quality of raw materials, the age of the concrete, and the temperature and humidity of the area surrounding the concrete.
What has the author Ken W Day written?
Ken W. Day has written: 'Concrete mix design, quality control and specification' -- subject(s): Concrete, Quality control, Mixing, Specifications
What is concrete quantity?
It is typically measures in cubic yards. Anything over 2 cubic yards is a lot of mixing, so you'd likely want to order that from a concrete company in a ready mix concrete truck.
What is correlation between strength of mortar to strength of concrete?
mortar are mixing by sand & cement and concrete is mixing by cement, sand & stone
Does mixing cement weigh the same as dried concrete?
no
What are the causes of bleeding in concrete?
exceed mixing and compacting
What is the concrete mixing ratio in C30 concrete as per British standards?
1:2:4
What is the proper proportion of materials used and mixture to make concrete hollow blocks?
From 1:4 (one bag cement to 4 bag sand) to 1:6
What is the mixing ratio in M5 concrete?
1:4:8
What are the Causes of bleeding in fresh concrete?
exceed mixing and compacting
What is light weight aggregate?
Small stones for mixing in concrete.
How can concrete be strengthened?
by mixing a nano-sized additive with cement.
