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The document discusses concrete aggregates, which make up 70-75% of concrete by volume. Aggregates provide mass to resist loads, act as a filler, and reduce volume changes during curing. Their properties, including shape, grading, and mineral composition affect concrete strength, durability, and workability. Common aggregates are sand, gravel, and crushed stone, which are classified by their source, composition, size, unit weight, and other characteristics. Proper aggregate selection and testing is importan

Author

Pankaj Priyadarshi

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EN