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TYPES OF CONCRETE AND ITS USES oH Sa ENSee) PACD ea Sessa cures) ORM toute} (3) Pre-stressed cement concrete(PCQ). PLAIN CEMENT CONCRETE The cement concrete in which no reinforcements provided is called plain cement concrete or mass cement concrete This type of concrete is strong in taking compressive stresses but weakin taking tensile stresses. ss Peron acumen tn workand flooring o buildings. REINFORCED CEMENT CONCRETE(RCC) xe Tanee eC MOK ua embedded for taking tensile stress is called reinforced Cet aeeliat ics Inthis type of concrete the steel reinforcement is to be used generally in the form of round bars,6mm to32mm dia. This concrete is equally strong in taking tensile, Oe em neon De CLCUR ICU cKecenecce ete ce Th iG USES: RCCis commonly used for construction of slabs, ETA OUUMM CMTE Um eee Ter fact h tse eee Bren Ree UNM Wee DEE ane et Utell use is called pre-stresses cement concrete. in this type of cement concrete, the high compressive stresses are induced by pre-tensioning OK ne Cl ce Rue ee) UO et URE Set ol the concrete take place. Uses : This concrete can take up high tensile and ee Ee ee es cracks. The quantity of reinforcement can be considerably reduced by using this concrete. ected Breese see Nee Man nay called air entrained ,cellular or aerated concrete. In this concrete bubbles of hydrogen gas are CeO Me RE RUS concrete cellular. Saya erase eek a RCE) OE CME EN CCM eg mA ara ke duacacd SUT Xeoesa uc OM Tee Aut .F cinder or slag as coarse aggregate is called light Monee ecm Reece a ean reg EITM cla Clann Cita UE BI eoeCca ace caee structural units for partition and wall lining. NSS) * Inthe preparation of concrete the water cement ratio is very important * For normal construction the water cement ratio is usually 0.5 Seen ONC M TLCS eR UI strength of concrete and can cause Eso CCC SLUMP_TEST MU ey Meee VAN nese eae) BE USED FOR CASTING. THE PURPOSE OF SLUMP TEST ISTO DETERMINE THE WATER CONTENT IN CONCRETE NOM Con EQUIPMENT FOR SLU! Cain PaO mre Peete Pees ne)) Aee)\ 3 paca WORKABILITY OF CONCRETE Rau MMU NUM eel eed concrete and to compact it thoroughly. SACHIN Reoec cae esau CeO Ca ale eed ec a that's why itis not a desirable way of increasing the workability. SUS Mea EC Se UR Mac led eee L ULC CURING OF CONCRETE Se elec a okra aC) enable it to attain full strength is known Era B So ce See area oy ORO Uae eC) CVC ese ALU ae Ros SRST n ONS tlm three weeks but not less then 10 days. CURING OF CONCRETE Cea Acie] eat ete) Tel ta

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