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Nature of Concrete

* It is a composite material

* Aggregates are 65-80% of volume
Fine Aggregate - Sand
Coarse aggregate - Stone

* Cement : General term and applies to any bimder
Portland Cement
Fly ash
Ground slag
Silica fume

* Water

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