High density concrete

For nuclear power projects - dome , or where special precautions to be taken for concrete for x rays, radiations etc high density concrete is provided. Limonite, Barite, Magnelite, Iron may be used to achieve density.

Density may be higher to normal concrete by 50%. It s density should be 3360 to 3840 kg/cum. Now days high density of 5280 kg is produced by mixing iron.

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