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1.3 Fundamental of concrete mixture








          • The process of selecting suitable ingredients of

               concrete to comply minimum properties of strength,


               durability, and consistency with higher workability and

               economical


          • Selection of materials depends on:


                 a. Structural requirements


                 b. Function and environment where the concrete will be
                         exposed


                 c.      Site condition


                 d. Production, transport, placement, compaction and
                         finishing


                 e. Characteristics of the available raw materials
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