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What are the important and major properties of concrete?

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Question added by Muhammad Farooq , QA-QC MANAGER , AL Bawani contracting co.
Date Posted: 2016/11/21
Nikolaos Karystinos
by Nikolaos Karystinos , Materials Manager , ARCHIRODON NV

The most important is Concrete's durability.

Other major properties of hardened concrete are: Compressive strength and permeability.

Muhammad Farooq
by Muhammad Farooq , QA-QC MANAGER , AL Bawani contracting co.

  • Compressive strenth
  • workabilty
  • impermeability
  • Durabilty and stability

Abdelkader Houam
by Abdelkader Houam , Lecturer and Director of the civil engineering Institute , University of TEBESSA

The concrete is strong in compression but weak in traction

Ramon Labrador
by Ramon Labrador , Senior Materials Engineer (Civil) , WS Atkins & Partners (Overseas)

Physical and Chemical Properties

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