Quality Requirements of Pumped Concrete Pumped concrete can be used for most structural concrete construction but is most useful where space for construction equipment is limited or access
Drum Type Concrete Mixer Classification This is also called as free fall mixer or gratify mixer. In this type of mixer, concrete is mixed by lifting the ingredients
Parameters to Consider Before Selecting Concrete Batching and Mixing Plant 1. Capacity of Plant In order to meet the requirement of project specific parameters as mentioned above, a
What is Slump Loss in Concrete? Slump value is of great importance when concrete is in its fresh state. Slump value represents the workability property of concrete. Due
Sampling of Fresh Concrete To ensure it is representative of the whole truck load, a standard sample consists of scoopfuls taken from different parts of the batch and
Effects of Hot Weather on Concrete Any operation of concreting done at atmospheric temperature above 400C may be put under hot weather concreting. The effect of hot weather
Information to be Supplied by The Producer Before supplying any concrete, the producer should provide the following information to the purchaser. Nature and source of each constituent material
Information to be Supplied by the Purchaser It is recommended that a meeting must be held between the purchaser and the producer of concrete. In the meeting the