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Concrete Proportions

When it comes to Volume Batching, Concrete of Grades M-5 to M-25 Can be made. 

M-5: Cement : Sand: Aggregate  - 1:5:10
M-7.5 - 1:4:8
M-10 - 1:3:6
M-15 -1:2:4
M20 - 1:1.5:3
M-25 - 1:1:2

The concrete of Grade more than M-25 can be made by following Code IS 10262:2009

The Is 10262:2009 is a Indian standard code used for mix design of concrete (Conventional. 


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