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Contech2011

Contech2011

Civil/Environmental
Sep 26, 2009
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Hi,

How much to consider % entrapped air in a cement:sand mortar mix per cum in the mix design?

 
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Usually less than 1 percent, but depends on the mixing method and the fluidity of the mix.
 
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