Makatani ophatikizika ndi simenti ndi mtundu watsopano wazinthu zomangira zomwe zimaphatikiza ukadaulo wamakono wa simenti ndi nsalu. Amapangidwa makamaka ndi simenti yapadera, nsalu zamitundu itatu, ndi zina zowonjezera. Nsalu yamitundu itatu ya ulusi imakhala ngati chimango, ikupereka mawonekedwe oyambira komanso kusinthasintha kwina kwa mphasa wa simenti. Simenti yapaderayi imagawidwa mofanana mkati mwa nsalu za fiber. Mukangokumana ndi madzi, zigawo za simenti zidzakumana ndi hydration, pang'onopang'ono kuumitsa matope a cementitious composite ndikupanga cholimba chofanana ndi konkire. Zowonjezera zitha kugwiritsidwa ntchito kukonza magwiridwe antchito a cementitious composite mat, monga kusintha nthawi yokhazikitsira komanso kukulitsa kutsekereza madzi.