READY MIX PLANT AK GUPTA EE (TRAINING) DATE 14/02/2017INTRODUCTION | > Ready-mix concrete (RMC) is a ready-to-use material, _ with predetermined mixture of Cement, sand, aggregates and water. » The Idea of Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) was first introduced by Architect Jurgen Heinrich Magens, he got his patent of RMC in Germany in 1903. >In 1907, he discovered that the available time for transportation could be prolonged not only by cooling fresh concrete but also by vibrating it during transportation.>The first concrete mixed off site and delivered to a construction site was effectively done in Baltimore, _ United States in 1913, just before the First World War. The first concept of transit mixer was also born in 1926 in the United States. In 1939, the first RMC plant was installed in United Kingdom and in 1933. Between the years 1950 and 1980 considerable growth of RMC took place in the United States. In India RMC was first initially was used in 1950 during the construction sites of Dams like Bhakra Nangal, Koyna.