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Default Recipe for one yard of concrete

On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 03:44:01 +0000, Paul
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I want to make a yard of concrete for a 9'x9'x4" slab. How much of each
dry ingredient do I need?


Traditional sand - wet cast (approximately 1 cubic foot)

32lbs Portland (Type 1)
90lbs sand / aggregate
12.5-14.5lbs water (approx 1.5 gals)

1cuyd = 27 cuft
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