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What is cement concrete?
Concrete actually contains cement as well as sand and gravel. We say "cement concrete" because cement is an ingredient in concrete. And because the cement is what binds together the sand and gravel that make up the concrete.
What is concrete house?
a concrete house is a house that is made out of water,cement,sand & sometimes small rocks
What are the uses of sand stones and gravels in construction?
in asphalt and cement concrete. We can use sand ,cement and water as a mixture of mortar.
What is the combination of cement and sand for plastering of walls of a house?
Seven parts washed grit sand to one part cement. The grit gives it it's strength. If you use building/plastering sand it will crack.
What is the proportion of bed concrete in foundation?
The proportion of the bed mortar should be 4:1 for the sand : cement.
Is sand mixed with mortar mix for laying concrete blocks?
Not just any sand. Mortar sand. Mortar sand is a larger grain sand that has been washed and screened to remove any rocks or pebbles.
What is the similarities of plastering sand and concreting sand?
Plastering sand is find sand screened to suit the plaster coarse i.e. base coat or finish coat. For finish coat very fine sand is used. Sand for concrete is not sived if pebles are not present. Both sand shall be sweet sand, if from sea it has to be washed before use.
Does a snail travel faster on sand or concrete?
Concrete because the sand would burn it.
What weighs more wet sand or dry concrete?
Dry concrete weighs more than wet sand because concrete is denser and more compact than sand, even when wet. Concrete is composed of cement, sand, gravel, and water, which results in a heavier material compared to sand alone.
What can chinchilla be washed in?
A sand or dust bath.
What is the main mineral in in washed sand?
Quartz
Would clay or sand be washed away more easily by rain?
sand
What is the volume of sand in 1 cubic meter of concrete?
Concrete is a mixture of cement, sand, stone, and water. In a cuibic meter of concrete, , there is about 0.3 cubic meters of sand, or about 475 kg
Does concrete weigh more than sand?
Yes, concrete typically weighs more than sand because it is a mixture of cement, water, and aggregates (such as sand and gravel). The density of concrete is greater than that of sand due to the combination of these materials.
What is heavier sand or concrete?
Concrete is generally heavier than sand. The density of concrete typically ranges from about 2,200 to 2,500 kg/m³, while dry sand has a density of approximately 1,500 kg/m³. Therefore, for the same volume, concrete will weigh significantly more than sand.
How is concrete and mortar made?
Concrete :- a mix of cement, sand, water, and gravel. Mortar :- a mix of cement, sand, and water
How is mortar concrete made?
Concrete :- a mix of cement, sand, water, and gravel. Mortar :- a mix of cement, sand, and water
