A PROJECT REPORT
Submitted by
MISTRY UMANG 100393106006
VARSHA RAJPUT 100393106001
In fulfilment for the award of the degree of BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING in Civil Engineering
S.P.B. Patel Engineering College, Mehsana
Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad December, 2012
CERTIFICATE Date: This is to certify that the dissertation entitled “PROBLEMS IN READY MIX CONCRETE” has been carried out by MISTRY UMANG M. under my guidance in fulfilment of the degree of Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (7th Semester) of Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad during the academic year 2012-13.
Guide: MISS. MALVI SHAH Head of the Department
External Examiner:
S.P.B. Patel Engineering College
Civil Engineering Department
2012
CERTIFICATE Date: This is to certify that the dissertation entitled “PROBLEMS IN READY MIX CONCRETE” has been carried out by VARSHA RAJPUT Y. under my guidance in fulfilment of the degree of Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (7th Semester) of Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad during the academic year 2012-13.
Guide: MISS. MALVI SHAH Head of the Department
External Examiner:
S.P.B. Patel Engineering College
Civil Engineering Department
2012
GTU INNOVATION COUNCIL
SELF-DECLARATION
We Mistry Umang, Varsha Rajput the student of Civil Engineering Branch / Enroll Number 100393106006, 100393106001 enrolled at S.P.B. Patel Engineering College hereby certify and declare the following:
We have defined our project based on inputs at Lafarge aggregate & concrete India and each of us will make significant efforts to make attempt to solve the challenges. We will attempt the project work at my college or at any location under the direct and consistent monitoring of Raghunath
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