What is the meaning of M in M15, M20 etc, grade of concrete?
Answer (1 of 38): The M in M15, M20 and so on different grades of concrete stands for the word "Mix". For the benefit of non-Indian construction engineers, M10, M15, M20 etc are the grades of concrete as per Indian design codes (IS:456-2000). Concrete is essentially a mixture— of cement, sand (...