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Download Solution PDFIf water-cement ratio is 0.6 then, water content per standard bag of cement is
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Download Solution PDFConcept:
The water-cement ratio is the ratio of the weight of water to the weight of cement used in a concrete mix. It is a key factor influencing the strength, durability, and workability of concrete.
Calculation:
A standard bag of cement in most countries, weighs 50 kg.
If the water-cement ratio is 0.6, this means for every 1 kg of cement, 0.6 kg of water is required. Therefore, for a 50 kg bag of cement:
Water required = 0.6 × 50 kg = 30 kg of water.
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