Ready Mix Concrete-Definition |Advantages | Disadvantages

Definition Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) is defined as per IS 4926 :1976 as ― concrete delivered at the site or in to the purchasers vehicle in a plastic condition and requiring no further treatment before being placed in position in which it is said to be  harden. Advantages of Ready Mix Concrete(RMC) 1. Uniform quality of concrete is … Read more

What is fiber reinforced concrete?| Types of Fibers | Properties |Uses

  What is Fiber(Fibre)? Fiber is a small piece of reinforcing material which increases structural integrity. What is fiber reinforced concrete? Fiber reinforced concrete is a Portland cement reinforced with more or less randomly distributed fibers. Types of Fibers these are different types of fibers which are used in the concrete  1) Jute fibers 2) Coir fibers 3) Steel fibers 4) Carbon … Read more

Types of Cement Grades | There Properties and uses

types of cement grades

 Types of cement grades There are different grades of cement, which are specified by IS 1489: 1991 as below of cement grade list.  OPC 33 Grade Cement  OPC 43 Grade Cement  OPC 53 Grade Cement OPC (Ordinary Portland Cement) 33 Grade Cement The Cement, which has Compressive strength of 33 N/ mm2 after the 28 days … Read more