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This lecture delves into the crucial role of water in concrete, covering aspects such as fluidity, hydration, and mechanical resistance development. The instructor explains how the water-to-cement ratio influences properties like workability and strength, and discusses common issues like segregation and cracking. Additionally, the lecture explores the composition and testing requirements of different concrete types used in Switzerland.