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Portland Cement Concrete Mix - Design

Based on MRDTM 515 & MOC Circular # 855
Project: TM NO:
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Description: Concrete Mix Design, D 250/20 Sampled By:

CONCRETE MIX DATA CALCULATION ACCORDING TO MOC MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 855
W/C RATIO : 0.46
218.8 (Slump in mm) 0.1
(A) Water Content: =
(Nom. Max. Size in mm) 0.18
218.8 x (75) 0.1 Given:
=
19 0.18 Target Slump: 75 mm
= 198.33 kg / m3 Nom. Max. Size: 12.5

* used water = 0.46 * 375 = 173 kg / m3 *weight of admixture :

= Vol. Admix. X 1.21 X1000
= 4.1 kg/m3
(B) Water Cement Ratio 0.172 + 0.318 A 1.5
=
1 - A 1.5
Where:
= 1028.5 - Design Strength in kg/cm2
A
1276.5
1028.5 - 332
=
1276.5
= 0.546
0.172 + 0.318 x ( 0.546 )1.5 Design strength = Specified Strength in kg/cm2 + 82
=
1- 0.546 )1.5 = 250 + 82
= 0.503 = 332 kg/cm2
(C) Estimated Strength of Concrete
W/C - 0.17158
= 1028 - 1280 X [ ] 2/3
0.318 + W/C
0.46 -0.1716
= 1028 - 1280 X [ ] 2/3
0.318 + 0.46
= 367.448 kg/cm2
Cement Factor Water
=
Water Cement Ratio
173
=
0.460
= 375 kg Used Cement Factor: 375 kg /m3

(D) % Air Content: = 4.4 x 0.3475 (Nom. Max. Size in inch)

= 4.4x 0.3475 0.75

= 1.99 %

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Portland Cement Concrete Mix - Design

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(E) Dry Rodded Volume of Coarse Aggregate

Nom. Max. Size in inch 3.0 - F.M
= +
0.327 + (1.226 x Nom. Max. Size inch) 10
0.75 3.0 - 2.500
= +
0.327 + ( 1.226 x 0.75 ) 10

= 0.65 m3

(F) Weight of Coarse Aggregate

= Volume of Coarse Aggregate X Measured Dry Rodded Unit Weight
= 0.65168 × 1798

= 1171.73 kg / m3

CALCULATION FOR ABSOLUTE VOLUME PER CU. M OF CONCRETE

(G) Volume of Cement : Wt. of Cement
=
Sp.Gr of Cement x 1000

= 375.00
3.15 x 1000

= 0.119 m3

(H) Volume of Water : Wt. of Water

=
Sp. Gr of water x 1000

172.500
=
1 x 1000

= 0.173 m3

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Portland Cement Concrete Mix - Design

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Description: Concrete Mix Design, D 250/20 Sampled By:

(I) Volume of Admixture : Wt of Admixture

=
Specific Gravity X 1000

1.0 % by wt. of Cement

=
1000
( 0.9 /100) x 375.00
=
1000 Wt. of Admixture :
= 0.0034 m3 = Vol. Admix. X 1.21 X1000
= 4.084 kg/m3
(J) Absolute Volume of Coarse Aggregate :
Wt. of Coarse Aggregate
=
OD Sp. Gravity of C/A X 1000
1171.729
=
2.790 × 1000
1171.729
=
2790
= 0.420 m3

(K) Volume of Air : % of Air 1000

= X
100
1.991
=
100
= 0.020 m3

Total Absolute Volume : (G) + (H) + (I) +(J)+(K) = 0.73482 m3

(L) Absolute Volume of F.A. = 1 - Sum of Cement, Ad Mixture, Water, C.A., Air)
= 0.265 m3

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Portland Cement Concrete Mix - Design

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Weight of F.A. = Absolute Volume of F/A. X (Specific Gravity of OD x 1000)

= 0.26518 m3 x 2.588 g/m3 x 1000
= 686.3
(M) Correction for Moisture And Absorption

C.A. adj. Moisture% = (32% of .80) + (68% of 0.90) Fine Aggregate Moisture% = 1.002%
= 0.26% + 0.61%
= 0.868%
C.A. adj. Absorption% = (32% of 1.061 +(68% of 1.083) Fine Aggregate Absorption% = 1.600%
= 1.08%
Adjusted Wt. of C/A % C/A Moisture
= Design Wt x ( 1 + )
100

= 1171.73 x ( 1 + 0.80% )

= 1181.10 kg
(N) Adjusted Wt. of F/A % F/A Moisture
= Design Wt x ( 1 + )
100

= 686.288 × (1 + 1.002% )

= 693.16 kg
(O) Adjusted Wt. of Water
= Design of Wt. of Water + [C/A Wt. X ( % Abs. -% Moist)] + [F/A Wt. X ( % Abs. -% Moist)]
= 172.50 + 1171.729 × 1.080% - 0.868% + 686.3 × ( 1.600% - 1.002%
= 179.09 kg

corrected weight 1 cub m Trial Batch 0.060 cu. M

Cement 375 kg Cement 16.9 kg
Water 179 kg Water 8.1 kg
Admixture 4.1 kg Admixture 0.184 kg
C/Agg. ¾" 378 kg C/Agg. ¾" 17.0 kg
C/Agg. ⅜" 803 kg C/Agg. ⅜" 36.1 kg
Natural Sand 693 kg Natural Sand 31.2 kg
Total weight 2432 kg Total weight 109.5 kg

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