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Binod Kumar
Sr. Pr. Scientist, Rigid pavement Division
CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi
Plain : 25 %
RCC : Nil
Lean (<M15) : 100 %
• IRC : 15-2017
Not permitted in PQC
30 % max. in DLC as fine aggregate only
PRESENCE OF CALCITE (TUFA) IN BOF
CA &FA
CALCITE (TUFA) FLOATS ON TOP
• Aggregate interlocking
in crack under saw cut
help load transfer across
joint
• Crushing of aggregates
with time reduces it
• Density of concrete in
normal mix : 2440 kg/m3