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Concrete Mixers Type & Related Specifications

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Concrete is marked as one of the crucial materials that is used for construction purposes at the global level. It is made using cement, water, admixtures and aggregates such as gravel, rock or sand. A concrete mixer is a machine that helps in mixing the required ingredients so as to form a concrete paste. Over the years, the operations of a concrete mixer have advanced, thereby offering quality concrete mixes suitable for diverse construction tasks. Primarily, concrete mixers are divided into Continuous Mixers and Batch Mixers. Further, batch mixers are segmented into tilting mixers, non-tilting mixers, reversing drum mixer and pan type mixer. Below mentioned are the common concrete mixer types and their specifications that can prove helpful in understanding their working benefits. Continuous Mixers These mixers are preferred for massive constructions sites, for instance, in the construction of bridges, dams etc., which require the use of heavy masses of concrete and t...