What is the cement and sand consuption of 1:4 block work

Answer Posted / abdul rasheeth

cement &sand ratio is 1:4
i.e.,1 ratio cement for 4 ratio of sand
cement quantity for this ratio =ratio of cement/ratio of sand
=1/4=0.25 ratio cement
we know that 1 m^3 cement =1440 kg
therefore amount of cement =0.25*1440 = 360 kg/m^3
lly the amount of sand is =360*4 =1440 kg/m^3

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