CONCRETE – TYPES, PROPERTIES AND TOOLS
Definition: Concrete can be defined as the mixture of cement, sand, aggregates and water. These are the four components of concrete. It is used to reinforce buildings.
Types of Concrete
(a) Reinforced concrete: This is concrete that contains steel inside it. It is used for bearing load on pillars, column and floors.
(b) Green concrete: This is a freshly prepared concrete that has not set yet.
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