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CEMENT:
"...a powder of alumina, silica, lime, iron oxide, and magnesium
oxide burned together in a kiln and finely pulverized and used as
an ingredient of mortar and concrete."
CONCRETE:
"...a hard strong building material made by mixing a cementing
material (as portland cement) and a mineral aggregate (as sand
and gravel) with sufficient water to cause the cement to set and
bind the entire mass."
6.) The clinker is cooled and ground into a fine gray powder. A
small amount of gypsum is also added during the final grinding.
It is now the finished product - Portland cement.
Properties of Concrete
The Properties of Concrete are its characteristics or basic qualities.
Rates of Cement
For retail : Rs 275/bag (while during monsoon it reduces to 170 to
180/bag).
1 Tractor = 50 to 80 bags