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What precautions should be taken while mixing/laying cement concrete mix to the required site?

 

The following precautions should be taken while mixing.

  • For general work different materials required for cement concrete mix are measured loose through measuring box by volume for 1 cement bag at one time.
  • For high quality in work the mixing of different types of materials should be done by weighing the materials.
  • Ensure that all types of cement concrete shall be done with mechanical mixer and vibrator.
  • Mixed materials must be laid at the required site within 30 minutes after adding water to the cement.
  • Care should be taken that in any case the mixed materials should not be dropped from a height greater than 1.2 meter in order to prevent segregation of coarse aggregate and mortar.
 
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By Anonymous - On 4/2/2010 3:21:47 PM
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By Anonymous - On 5/23/2009 2:24:11 PM
Good information site for cement concrete.plz add more detail .........for helping people..........I m an Civil Engineer in MNC ........
 
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By Anonymous - On 5/11/2009 8:29:11 PM
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