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Lean mix concrete is used for substructures like foundations,piles,etc.,
Ready mix concrete is used for superstructures and also for mass construction.
Generally, quality of ready mix concrete is good when compared to the lean mix concrete.
Workability of lean mix concrete is high when compared to RMC.

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