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Get PriceOkiryu Civil/Environmental 23 May 19 21 35 In Japan it is typical to use a 50 mm thick layer of lean concrete on 150 mm thick layer of granular base aggregate This allow also for putting markings on the lean concrete to guide rebar and forms installation See attached photo Under slabs we just use a 150 mm 300 mm granular base
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Get PriceDec 5 2021There are a variety of tests that can be performed depending on the type of aggregate and the desired results Some common tests include • Particle size analysis This test measures the size of the aggregate particles It is used to determine the proper asphalt mixture to use as well as the shape and grading of the aggregate
Get PriceGrade designation M35 Type of cement Let us assume opc 43 grade Conforming to IS 8112 Maximum nominal size of aggregate 20mm Consider the exposure condition as severe Minimum cement content = 320kg/m3 Conforming to IS 456 2024 Maximum water content = 0 45 Conforming to IS 456 2024
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Get PricePAGE 7 > Guide to Concrete Construction — Part II Section 3 — Aggregates Version 1 0 The aggregate grading significantly influences the water demand and workability of the concrete and hence affects concreting operations on the job Ultimately it may affect the strength and other properties of the hardened concrete Hence it is extremely important that either aggregate gradings be
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Get PriceIt has to be graded from its minimum to maximum size IS 383 recommends the following grading limit for fine aggregates Grading Limits For Fine Aggregates Important Notes Since the values for 600 micron size are not overlapping for different zones it is used for confirming the zone of a sample of fine aggregate
Get PriceTable 4 Mix ingredientsproportions of concrete by volume m3 /m3 Concrete Grade Water Cement Fine Aggregate Coarse Aggregate 20mm Graded M 35 202 5/1000 =0 2024 450/3 15 1000= 143 0 249 0 406 Total Volume Concrete = 1 0005 =1 m3 /m3 Hence OK
Get PriceStep 1 Calculate Fineness Modulus of Fine Aggregate Sieve the fine aggregate using sieves ranging from 80 mm to 150 micron Calculate the cumulative percentage of retained aggregate on each sieve Add all the values of Percentage of retained on each sieve Divide the sum calculated as above by 100
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Get PriceDec 22 2021Concrete mixes are composed of five major components in various proportions cement water coarse aggregates fine aggregates i e sand and air Chemical admixtures and pozzolanic materials can also be incorporated into the mix to give it certain desired properties A concrete mix design on the other hand is the process of choosing
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Get Pricethe guidance and recommendations in the Concrete Society Technical Report 49 are very relevant and have been extensive adopted here where ever possible However it should not be noted that this guidance deals only with HSC made with normal weight aggregates and it should not be use for light weight aggregate concrete 1 2 Basic information on HSC
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Get PriceRecycling of waste concrete is one of the sustainable solutions for the growing waste disposal crisis and depletion of natural aggregate sources As a result recycled concrete aggregate RCA is produced and so far it has mostly been used in low value applications such as for the pavement base But from the standpoint of promoting resource and energy savings and environmental preservation
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