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Approximate Water Requirement (Amount) For Cement Bag & Various Concrete Grades (Mix Ratios)

Approximate Water Requirement (Amount) For Cement Bag & Various Concrete Grades (Mix Ratios)

Approximate Water Requirement (Amount) For Cement Bag & Various Concrete Grades (Mix Ratios)

Approximate Water Requirement (Amount) For Cement Bag & Various Concrete Grades (Mix Ratios)

Concrete is a mixture of cement, aggregates and water. Concrete aggregates include the fine and coarse aggregates.
Normally a concrete mix design stipulates the various percentages of these important concrete elements.
In this post, you’ll find an approximate Water requirement in litres for various concrete grades per cement bag.

A bag of cement usually contains 50kg by weight of cement.
Below is concrete mix ratio and water requirements for 50kg of cement.
1:3:6 = 34 litres of water

1:2:4 = 30 litres of water

1:1.5:3 = 27 litres of water

1:1:2 = 25 litres of water

Above figures could get you started right away in executing your water cement ratio on site without wasting much time on calculations.


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