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1b. Discuss some of the factors that affect strength of concrete on construction project site.
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The mixing of cement, water, aggregates and some admixtures in a particular proportion results in concrete. The strength of concrete is affected in production units and in construction site. The factors affecting strength in construction site are grouped as unstructured factors.
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