What is HEAVIER?
A kilo of SAND OR
A kilo of GRAVEL?

Answer Posted / anil kumar vaddi

there are three varieties of aggregates as defined in
IS:456 -2000. a) light aggregates b) medium aggregates c)
heavy aggregates. please refer clause no 5.3 of IS 456

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