Concrete to be designed for structure which is to be constructed in

severe conditions.

Exposure Conditions - Severe

Workability - High

Cement - OPC 53 grade

Cement Average Strength - 660kg/sqcm

Cement Standard Dev - 7.4 kg/sqcm

Group A - Concrete to be designed without admixture

Group B- Concrete to be designed with admixture- Naptha based super

plasticizer.
Table 3 Sieve Analysis of fine aggregates

Source- Manufactured Sand

Sieves Retained on each Sieve Cumulative Remarks

% Retained
Wt (gms) % Cumulative
passing %
10mm 0 0 0 100 100

4.75mm 6 0.6 0.6 99.4 90 - 100

2.36mm 173 17.3 17.9 82.1 75 -100

1.18mm 243 24.3 42.2 57.8 55 -90

600micron 94 9.4 51.6 48.4 Zone -2 35-

59
300micron 242 24.2 75.8 24.2 8 - 30
150micron 156 15.6 91.4 8.6 0-10

Passing 86 8.6 100 0 0

150microns

Fine Aggregates-
Water Absorption --2.99%
Specific gravity SSD - 2.65
Dry Loose Bulk Density- 1.686kg/litre
Coarse aggregates CA-1

Water Absorption --0.50%

Specific gravity SSD - 2.75
Dry Loose Bulk Density- 1.350kg/litre
Coarse Aggregate CA-2

Water Absorption --0.42%

Specific gravity SSD - 2.77
Dry Loose Bulk Density- 1.420kg/litre
Table -5 Sieve analysis – Coarse Aggregate 20mm

Sieves Retained on each Sieve Cumulative Remarks

% Retained

Wt (gms) % Cumulative
passing %

40mm 0 0 0 100 100

20mm 213 7.10 7.10 92.9 85 - 100

10mm 2712 90.4 97.5 2.5 0 -20

4.75mm 71 2.37 99.87 0.13 0 -5

2.36mm 4 0.13 100 0 0

Table- 8 Sieve Analysis Coarse Aggregate 10 mm

Sieves Retained on each Sieve Cumulative Remarks

% Retained

Wt (gms) % Cumulative
passing %

20mm 0 0 0 0 100

12.5mm 65 2.17 2.17 97.83 90 -100

10mm 1540 51.33 53.5 46.5 40 - 85

4.75mm 1351 45.03 45.03 1.47 0 -10

pan 44 1.47 1.47 0 0