Characteristics of Fresh Concrete Data Sheet 7.

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Oct. 2013

MOHAWK COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY

Department of Building and Construction Sciences

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Note: Maintain at least 4 significant digits in all calculations

%FA: w/c: Aggregate Moisture Corrections

SSD Mix Masses Extra Paste Added Aggregate: Coarse Fine
Material Mass (kg) Material Mass (kg) Mass of Moist Sample: g
Total Initial Extra
Aggregate Paste
Mass of Dried Sample: g
Final Extra
CA
Paste
% Moisture (B): %
FA Extra Paste Absorption Capacity (A): %
Cement Extra Water % Moist. Correction, C = B - A: %
Water Extra Cement SSD Mix Mass, MSSD: kg
Mass Correction, MC = MSSD x C: kg

SSD Mix Masses Mass Corrections "As is" Mix

Material Mass (kg/m³) Volume (m³)
(kg) + (kg) - (kg) Masses (kg)
Cement
Water
CA
FA
Air
TOTAL
w/c: Measured Slump (mm): Measured % Air:

Fresh Density of Mix Mass of Container + Concrete: kg

Mass of Container: kg
Proportion Factor: Mass of Fresh Concrete (MFconc): kg
Volume of Container (V): m³
MFconc
Fresh Density of Concrete, ρFconc  : kg/m³
V
Hardened Density Mass of Cylinder in Air, (M): kg
Mass of Cylinder in Water, (W): kg
M
Hardened Density of Concrete, ρHconc   ρw : kg/m³
MW
Compressive Strength
Failure Load, P: N
πd2
Cylinder Diameter, d (mm): Cylinder Area, A  : mm²
4 P
Compressive Strength, f'c  A : MPa