WHAT HAPPEN WHEN USING OF LARGEST POSSIBLE MAXIMUM SIZE AGGREGATE RATHER THAN SMALLER AGGREGATE IN RCC ?

Answer Posted / muzammil khan

if maximum size aggregate used in concrete,it will affect the proportioning of concrete,and due to bulkage factor the cunsumption of cement will be less, and the concrete memeber will not get the desired compressive strenghth.

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