Equipment Required in Ready Mix Concrete

Equipment Required in Ready Mix Concrete

Following are the equipments required in Ready Mix Concrete

1.Batching plant

2.Transit mixer

BATCHING

Batching plants are classified as

1.Manual

2.Semiautomatic

3.Fully automatic

STORAGE

Storage of the raw materials is done by following methods: -

INLINE BINS Inert raw materials like fine & coarse aggregates are stored in bins called as

“Inline Bins” where the trucks carrying fine & coarse aggregate can dump the material easily.

The aggregates required are fed by the means of aggregate belt conveyer. On the aggregate belt conveyer the aggregates are weighed automatically by means of computer form the computer room presents on the plant.

SILOS

Cement & Flash are stored in airtight container called as “Silos”. The required quantity of cement & fly ash is extracted by the silos. There are two cement silos and one silo of fly ash.