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Define Aggregates and Explain its role in Concrete.
Aggregates also known as filler is defined as the inert, granular and inexpensive material such as sand, gravel , crushed stone etc which is dispersed in cement paste to make concrete.
The role of Aggregate in Concrete can be listed as follows:
- It provides relatively cheap filler for the cementing material.
- It provides the stability against volume changes.
- It provides the mass of particle which resists the action of applied loads, abrasion, and action of weather.
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