How to calculate the cement, sand quantity for plastering?
(10'x10')10mm thick ratio 1:5. wht"s the formula?

Answer Posted / risadh

Formula=Volume*Density of material
Add- Shirinkage-35%to40%
Volume= plastering volume+Depression,joint&Wastage
Density=Cement-1440Kg/m3,Sand-1600Kg/m3
Shirinkage-35%to40%
Depression,joints&Wastage normally-20%of plastering Volume
Cement=(1/6*0.11124*1440)+(1/6*0.11124*1440)35%=
Sand=(5/6*0.11124*1600)+(5/6*0.11124*1600)35%=

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