Concrete cement can be mixed using sea (beach) sand ??

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Concrete cement can be mixed using sea (beach) sand ??

2007-06-19 22:11:14 · 3 answers · asked by Steven A 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

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No, that sand is too salty and will affect the concrete strength. River sand only can be used and that is the reason sand is imported in several countries for construction work.

2007-06-19 22:26:59 · answer #1 · answered by Swamy 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Yes but strength will suffer due to the salt content

2007-06-20 05:24:39 · answer #2 · answered by 33sierra 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋

2007-06-20 05:30:53 · answer #3 · answered by booge 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋