Concrete and paving glossary - XYZ
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Yard (of concrete)
One cubic yard of concrete is 3' x 3' x 3' in volume, or 27 cubic feet.
One cubic yard of concrete will pour 80 square feet of 3.5' sidewalk
or basement/garage floor.
Yield
The volume of freshly mixed concrete produced from a known quantity
of ingredients. The total weight of ingredients divided by the unit
weight of the freshly mixed concrete. The number of product units, such
as block, produced per bag of cement or per batch of concrete.
Zero slump concrete
A concrete mixture with so little water that it has a slump of zero.
See slump and slump
test.
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