How to calculate compressive strength of concrete?

Answer Posted / abhinav gupta

after 28 days we can test the cube if compressive machine show
1000kN on 7.09x7.09cm cube thus t he compressive strenth of cube is calculeted by = load/area
e.g 10000/50 = 20

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