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Howtocalculatethecement,sandquantityforplastering?
(10'x10')10mmthickratio1:5.wht"stheformula?

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Answer(/Viewpost/294026/10Feet305mAreaPlaster05X9M2ConvertThicknessIntoMDivide
1000Volume.Html)/SantoshSingh

10feet=3.05m

areaofplaster=3.05x3.05=9.3m2
(convertthicknessofplasterintomdivideby1000)
volumeofplaster=9.3x(10/1000)=0.09m3
quantityofcement=0.09/1+5=0.09/6=0.02m3
ascementcomesinbagsof50kgthereforevolumeofone
bagcement=o.0347m3(exact)
(oritmaybetaken0.034or0.035m3)

no.ofcementbags=0.02/0.0347=0.58bags(almost1bag
ofcementrequiredforplaster)

quantityofsand=0.02x5=0.10m3

thisisexactcalculation
youcanadd30%extraforwastageetc.

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Answer(/Viewpost/265861/PerThumbRule15Cm304x304x001092416CuMSinceWallUn
UniformIncrease.Html)/Srikanth

asperthumbrule1:5CM

3.04x3.04x0.01=.092416cu.m
sincewallisununiform,increaseby30%ie
.092412+.0277248=0.120cu.m
dryvolumeincresesby25%=0.12+.03=0.15cu.m

totalvolumeofmor=0.15/6=.025cu.m
ofcement=0.025x1440=36kgcement
sand=0.025X6=0.15cu.m

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Answer(/Viewpost/375213/VolumeWetMortar10MmX100Sft1000760093CuMAdd20
DepressionsJointsW.Html)/AijazHussain,ModiBuilders

VolumeofWetMortar=10mmX100sft.

=10/1000X100/10.76=0.093cu.m.

Add20%fordepressions,jointsandwastage
=0.0186+0.093=0.112cu.m.

VolumeofDryMortar=1.3X0.112=0.146cu.m.=5.154cu.ft.

Cementrequired=1/6X0.146=0.024cu.m.=0.7Bag

Sandrequired=5/6X0.146=0.122cu.m.=4.30cu.ft.

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Answer(/Viewpost/237237/10304mMix15161666253071cuMCementSandRequires35cu
PlasteringArea3.Html)/Sri

10'=3.04m
mix=1:5,
1/6=.1666+25%+30%=.71cu.mofcement

sandrequires=3.5cu.m
plasteringarea=3.04x3.04x0.01=0.092416cu.m

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Answer(/Viewpost/376930/10X00333333CftDryMetarialOne1274229SumRatio56
QuantityCement1.Html)/AbidNawaz

10'x10'x0.0333'
3.33cft
Drymetarialinonecft=1.27cft
3.33x1.27
4.229cft
sumofratio=1+5=6
quantityofcement=1*4.229/6
=0.7048cft
volumeofonebag=1.25cft
=0.7048/1.25
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=0.56cementbag
quantityofsand=5*4.229/6
=3.524cft

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Answer(/Viewpost/380450/AreaPlastered10101001076929sqmIe1SqmSqftThickness
MortarLayer10mm.Html)/LinuTMathew

Areatobeplastered=10'*10'=100'
=100/10.76=9.29sqm
(ie1sqm=10.76sqft)
Thicknessofmortarlayer=10mm=0.010m
Volumeofmortarrequired=9.29*0.010=0.09cum
Add15%forallallowanceforcalculationofsurfaceand
wastages=(15/100)*.09=0.013cum
Therefore,totalvolumeofmortarrequired=.09+0.013=
0.103cum,say0.10cum
Sandrequiredfor0.10cumofCM1:5=0.10cum
Cementrequiredfor0.10cumofCM1:5=(1440/5)*0.10
=288*0.10=28.8kg
(ie1cumofcementweighs1440kg)

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Answer(/Viewpost/396297/TotalQuantityPlastering30530501093CuMThumbRule75
PlasteringRequires.Html)/BalaGanesh

TOTALQUANTITYOFPLASTERING=3.05*3.05*.01=.093cu.m
bythumbrule
.75cu.mofplasteringrequires=350kgofcement
1750kgofsandfor
theratioof1:5(theweightsarecalculatedwithspecific
gravities)fromthis

add30%extraforwastageanduneveness=.121cu.m
sofor.121cu.mofplasterrequires=56.5kgofcement
282.5kgofsand

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Answer(/Viewpost/405048/10304mMix15161666253071cuMCementSandRequires35cu
PlasteringArea3.Html)/Naga

10'=3.04m
mix=1:5,
1/6=.1666+25%+30%=.71cu.mofcement

sandrequires=3.5cu.m
plasteringarea=3.04x3.04x0.01=0.092416cu.m

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Answer(/Viewpost/315854/10Feet3048m048304800100093cumSandRequired028Cft
CementReq1514400.Html)/ S.Gopal (/Users/70579)

10FEET=3.048m

3.048*3.048*0.010=0.093cum

sandrequired=0.093cum(3.28cft)

Cementreq1/5*1440*0.093=26.8kg

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Answer(/Viewpost/421563/CementMortarRatio15AssumeAreaGoingCalculatePlasterQtyL3
048MBH10.Html)/ManojKumarMoharana

cementmortarratiois(1:5)
assumetheareathatwearegoingtocalculatetheplasterqtyis,
L=3.048m
B=3.048m
givenH=10mm=0.01m
hencetheqtyis=3.048x3.048x0.01=0.093cum
add30%oftheaboveqtyforjoints=0.093x0.3=0.028
totalqty=0.093+0.028
=0.121cum
addmore25%fordryvolume=0.121x0.25=0.03
totalqty=0.121+0.03=0.151cum

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no.ofcementbags=0.151/(1+5)=0.025cum/0.0347=0.720bags
=1apprx.(whereas0.0347isthevolumeof1bagcement)

qtyofsand=0.025cumx5=0.125cum

thereforemortarreqd.for1:5cementplasteris
cement=0.025cum=0.720bag
&sand=0.125cum

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