what is mean by design concrete

Answer Posted / g vijay kumar

Design mix concrete is based on weight. the components of concrete will be weighed to arrive for a particular strength of concrete as required like M25, M30, M40 etc..
The samples will be selected from quarries and tested in the laboratory to arrive at the proportion.

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