strength of materials laboratory work determination of particle size distribution of FA (dry sieve analysis) cumulative percentage percentage percentage

of mass of mass finer retained retained 3.0 3.0 97.0 4.0 7.0 93.0 13.0 20.0 80.0 24.0 44.0 56.0 38.5 82.5 17.5 17.5 100.0 0.0 256.5 2.565

is sieve size 4.75 2.36 1.18 600 300 150

mass retained 30 40 130 240 385 175

PARTICLE SIZE DISTR 120 100 percentage diner 80 60 40 20 0 0 0.3, 17.5 0.15, 0 1

fineness modulus of FA

0.6, 56

0.15 0.3 0.6 1.18 2.36 4.75

0 17.5 56 80 93 97

PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION CURVE

2.36, 93 1.18, 80 0.6, 56

4.75, 97

0.3, 17.5

2 particle size

strength of materials laboratory work determination of percentage of water absorption of coarse aggregate oven dry weight of CA wet weight of CA w1 (g) w2 (g) 5000 5030 0.60

percentage of water absorption by CA

strength of materials laboratory work determination of specifiv gravity of solids / fine aggregate and coarse aggrwegate by pyconometer method FA weight of empty bottle weight of empty bottle + FA weight of empty botle + FA + water weight of empty bottle + water specific gravity SG w1 (g) w2 (g) w3 (g) w4 (g) 455 1250 1755 1260 2.65 CA1 455 1305 1810 1260 2.833333 2.833

specific gravity of cement

3.15

yconometer method CA2 470 1300 1810 1260 2.964286 2.964 2.8985

CONCRETE MIX DESIGN - IS METHOD

A 1 2 3 4 5 B (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) Design Stipulations Charecteristic compressive strength Degree of workability Slump (mm) Degree of quality control Type of exposure Test Data for materials Specific Gravity of cement Specific Gravity of coarse aggregate Specific Gravity of Fine aggregate Water absorption of Coarse aggregate Water absorption of Fine aggregate Free moisture (surface) Coarse aggregate Free moisture (surface) Fine aggregate Sieve analysis (Fine aggregate) Size of the aggregate(mm) Fine aggregate fraction in total aggregate Target mean strength of concrete Selection of water cement ratio Initial water content E F Calculation of cement content Determination of fine & coarse aggregate Fine aggregate ( Kg/m3) coarse aggregate ( Kg/m3) Result of mix design (kg Per Cu.m) Cement content Fine aggregate Coarse aggregate water content Water cement ratio Ratio = = = = = = 388.00 608.00 1151.00 186.00 0.48 1:1.57:2.97 Six Cubes 9.04 14.16 26.80 4.33 0.44 Kg Kg Kg Kg 608.2 1151.4 Kg/m3 Kg/m3 M25 Medium 50 to 100 Good Mild

3.15 2.64 2.59 0.60% 0% 0% 2.00% Zone II 20 0.35 31.6 0.480 186 387.50 lit/m3 Kg/m3 Mpa

C D

SOURCE DATA

M15 M20 M25 M30 M35 M40 M45 M50

10mm 12mm 20mm 40mm

Very Low Low Medium High

0 to 25 Zone I 25 to 50 Zone II 50 to 100 Zone III 100 to 180

M10 M15 M20 M25 M30 M35 M40 M45 M50

3.5 3.5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5

10 Comp Strength 15 51 20 43.5 25 36.5 30 31 35 27 40 23 45 18 50

W/C ratio 0.3 0.35 0.4 0.45 0.5 0.55 0.6

size of agg 10 20 40

0.444545455 FALSE FALSE FALSE 0.444545455

Water(kg) Sand percent entrapped air 200 40 3 186 35 2 165 30 1

TRIAL MIX 1 CASTED Cement content Fine aggregate Coarse aggregate water content Water cement ratio Ratio

= = = = = =

418 613 1242 186 0.444545 1:1.47:2.97

9.734175 14.27524 28.92308 4.331475 0.44

Kg Kg Kg Kg

TRIAL MIX 2

CASTED ON 03.04.07 TUESDAY Cement content = Fine aggregate = Coarse aggregate = water content = Water cement ratio = Ratio =

382 639 1294 170 0.444545 1:1.67:3.38

8.895825 14.88071 30.13403 3.958875 0.44

Kg Kg Kg Kg