Mix Design by Imtisal Ahmad

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Required Data
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Specified Strength 30 Mpa

Required Slump 50 mm
Maximum Aggregate Size 25 mm
F.M. of Fine Aggregate 2.20
SSD Specific Gravity of Coarse
Aggregate 2.6
SSD Specific Gravity of Fine
Aggregate 2.6
Rodded bulk density of Coarse
Aggregate kg/m3
1600
Absortion Capacity of Coarse %
Aggregate 0.7
Absortion Capacity of Fine %
Aggregate 0.7
Moisture Content of Coarse
Aggregate 1
Moisture Content of Fine
Aggregate 0
Exposure Conditions Moderate
Additives 0 %

Output

Cement Content = 357.1998086 Kg/m3 Ratio of Mix

Cement 1
Fine Aggregates = 682.1684119 Kg/m3 Sand 1.9
Crush 3.3
Coarse Aggregates = 1168 Kg/m3 W/C 0.45

Water Content = 357.1998086 Kg/m3

Water/Cement Ratio = 0.45

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Type of Cement #NAME? Data
W/C 0.45 rows 1 50
Water Content 160 column 4 25
Cement Content 357.19981
Air Content 1.5 Moderate
Dry Bulk Volume 0.73 row 4
Coarse Aggregate 1168 column 4 2.20
Fine Aggregate 682.16841
Absortion Of Aggregate 12.951179 1600
Total Water 172.95118
2.6
Ratio of Cement 1 2.6
Ratio of Sand 1.909767
Ratio of Aggregate 3.2698786 0.7
0.7
Aggregate/Cement Ratio 5.1796456
Water/Cement Ratio 0.45
 Water Content (Kg/m3) of Concrete for Maximum Aggregates Size
Workability (mm) for Non-Air-Entrained Concrete
(Slump)mm
10 12.5 20 25 40 50 75
Non-Air-Entrained Concrete
30 - 50 205 200 185 180 160 155 130
80 - 100 225 215 200 195 175 170 145
150 - 180 240 230 210 205 185 180 160

Approximate
Entraped Air 3 2.5 2 1.5 1 0.5 0.3
Content, Percentage

Air-Entrained Concrete
30 - 50 150 175 165 160 145 140 120
80 - 100 200 190 180 175 160 155 135
150 - 180 215 205 190 185 170 165 155
Recommended Mild 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.5 2 1.5
Average Air
Contetnt % For Moderate 6.0 5.5 5.0 4.5 4.5 4 3.5
Exposure Extreme 7.5 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.5 5 4.5

Relation between Water/ cement ratio and

Average Compressive strength of concrete
Average
Effective Effective
Compressi
W/C Ratio W/C
Grade ve
by mass Ratio by
Designati Strength
for Non- mass for
on at
Air- Air-
28days(M
Entrained Entrained
M15 15
pa) 0.80 0.7
M20 20 0.7 0.6
M25 25 0.62 0.52
M30 30 0.55 0.45
M35 35 0.48 0.39
M40 40 0.43 -
M45 45 0.38 -

Dry Bulk Volume of Rodded Coarse Aggregates Per Unit Volume of Concrete for
Maximum Size of Fineness Modulus of Sand of;
Aggregates (mm)
1.60 1.80 2.00 2.20 2.40 2.60 2.80 3.00
10 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.52 0.50 0.48 0.46 0.44
12.5 0.65 0.64 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.55 0.53
20 0.72 0.71 0.70 0.68 0.66 0.64 0.62 0.60
25 0.77 0.76 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.65
40 0.81 0.80 0.79 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.69
50 0.84 0.83 0.82 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.72
75 0.86 0.85 0.85 0.84 0.82 0.80 0.78 0.76
150 0.91 0.90 0.89 0.88 0.87 0.85 0.83 0.81
 ACI Requirements aganints Sulphate attack Maximum
Water Free W/C
soluble Sulphate Ratio for Minimum
Sulphate
Sulphate (SO₄) in Type of cement Normal fᴄ΄ (MPa)
exposure
in Soil (% water (ppm) Weight
by mass) Aggregate
concrete
No
Negligible 0.00 - 0.10 0 -150 No limitation -
limitation

Moderate Modified(type ІІ) Portland-pozzolan Portland blast

0.10 - 0.20 150 - 1500 0.5 28
(Sea Water) furnace

Severe 0.20 - 2.00 1500 -10000 Sulphate-resisting Portland(type V) 0.45 31

Extreme over 2.00 over 10000 Sulphate-resisting Portland plus fly ash or other pozzolan 0.45 31