This picture shows how nominal mix is being made at the construction site. In this method, the labor makes a pit with sand and cement and then add water by approximation.
This method is widely used in low cost and residential construction.
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why fly ash use ? how many quantity use in mix as per grade,diff type fly ash,
Nomonal mix grade-M25
Nomonal mix grade-M15 OR M20 but here one ? 1:2:4 here 2 mean what Two Lory, Two drum, Two bucket OR Two measuring box etc.????????? please
how many types of mixes preferred in construction?