Is it okay to mix different brands of cement?

It is perfectly possible to use two different types of cement ( as binder) in the same concrete mix; e.g. a portland cement CEM I in combination with a blast furnace slag cement CEM III/A. (2) Lot-to-lot shipments of the same cement have have slight changes in reactivity.

Can I mix white and GREY cement?

White and gray portland cement are very similar to each other, and can be safely blended together. You can use one color cement for a core mix and a different color cement for a shell mix, provided the mix designs and the water/cement ratios are identical.

Can we mix PPC and PSC cement?

It is very possible to use mixed PPC and PSC in concrete mix design.

Which is the best OPC 53 grade cement in India?

Best opc 53 grade cement in india

• UltraTech Cement.
• ACC Cement.
• Ambuja Cement.
• Shree Cement.
• Ramco Cement.

Can you mix two different cement?

All of those are compatible. Just proportion the amount you have against the total amount used. That is, if you have 80# misc. and 800# of concrete required, then you would throw in about 10# per hundred of cement while mixing, if 400# concrete, then 20# per hundred..

What are the two types of cement commonly used in construction?

Different Types Of Cement

• Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC)
• Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC)
• Rapid Hardening Cement.
• Extra Rapid Hardening Cement.
• Low Heat Cement.
• Sulfates Resisting Cement.
• Quick Setting Cement.
• Blast Furnace Slag Cement.

Which is better white cement or GREY cement?

The grey cement is the more commonly used cement everywhere, whereas the white cement is used for specific purposes only, or when a certain kind of finish is required….White Cement v/s Grey Cement.