Questions And Answers About Aggregates
Aggregate is essential to our daily lives. Every Californian uses over 22,000 pounds of aggregate each and every year. Over 2 billion tons of aggregate is used annually to build our roads, bridges and other essential infrastructure. It takes [...]
Construction materials (aggregate) are natural materials such as sand, gravel and crushed stone. They are used in the production of asphalt, concrete, mortar or as raw aggregate for many other uses, including residential and commercial construction and the building [...]
Although the terms cement and concrete often are used interchangeably, cement is actually an ingredient of concrete. Concrete is basically a mixture of aggregates and paste. The aggregates are sand and gravel or crushed stone; the paste is water [...]