Concrete mixes
British Standard 5328: Specifying concrete, including ready-mixed concrete, gives a range of mixes. One range of {concrete} mixes in the […]
Glossary
aggregate
Walls
Aggregate for mortar Sand
The aggregate or main part of mortar is sand. The sand is dredged from pits or river beds and a
Glossary
aggregate blending
The mixing of two or more aggregates so as to obtain different aggregate properties.
Glossary
advance slope grouting
Grouting by a technique in which the front of the mass of grout is forced to move horizontally through preplaced
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Fine aggregate and coarse aggregate
Fine {aggregate} is natural sand which has been washed and sieved to remove particles larger than 5 mm and coarse