Transportation of concrete

1.Pans:Use of mortar pan transportation of concrete is one of the common methods adopted India.concrete is transported manually in pan.this method of concrete transportation can be employed for small jobs where quantity of concrete required is small and labour is available at cheap rates in abundance        

2.transist mixer:11.transist mixer  is one of the most popular equipment for transporting concrete to a long distance 

2.specially the ready mix only transfer from the concrete batchin plant by this method 

3.the trucks having a capacity of 4.7m3 and its revalution is 2.6/hour

4. There are two types, one is mixed concrete is transported to the site by keeping its rotation ,

5.other one is the concrete is hatched at the central batching plant and mixing is done in the truck mixer,

6.during its self rotation the segregation of the mix can be prevent 

3.Wheel barrows:Wheele barrows are used for transporting concrete to be placed at ground level. This method is employed for hauling concrete for comparatively longer distances as in the case of concrete road construction. For long hauls due to uneven ground surface segregation may takes place. To check this the barrows are provided with pneumatic wheels instead of steel wheels.the capacity of wheel barrows varies from 70 to 80 liters 

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