6.

Wet Sprayed Concrete

Table 6-2: Mix design for wet sprayed concrete

Mix Design of 1 m3 Shotcrete Ratio kg kg/L Liters

Mix design 1000
Cement 400 3.15 127
Water 0.48 192 1.00 192
Air voids 4% 0 0.00 40
Aggregates 100 % 1718 2.68 641
Sand 0 - 4 mm 60 % 1031 2.68 385
Gravel 4 - 8 mm 40 % 687 2.68 256
Water 192
Sand moisture 4% 1031 1.00 41
Gravel moisture 2% 687 1.00 14
Added water 137
Admixtures
Sika® ViscoCrete®-SC 1% 4 1.10 4
Sigunit  -L AF
®
6% 24 1.40 17

Fig. 6-1: Mix design ingredients of shotcrete:

Gravel, water, cement, superplasticizer, sand (from left to right)

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