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Details:

Design strength of SCC = 30 Mpa


Aggregate size = 12.5 mm (passing)
Specific gravity of Coarse aggregate = 2.8
Bulk density of Coarse aggregate = 1500 Kg/m3
Specific gravity of Fine aggregate = 2.6
Bulk density of Coarse aggregate = 1450 Kg/m3
Specific gravity of Fine aggregate = 3.14
Volume ratio of fine aggregate = 54 %
Volume ratio of coarse aggregate = 46 %
Air content in SCC = 2 %
Step 1: Determination of Coarse and fine Aggregate
Assume SCC packing factor = 1.12
Amount of fine aggregate per unit volume = packing factor * bulk density * volume of fine
aggregate
Amount of fine aggregate per unit volume = 1.12 *1450 * 0.54 = 876.96 Kg/m3
Amount of coarse aggregate per unit volume = 1.12 * 1500 * (1-0.54) = 772.8 Kg/m3
Step 2: Determination the cement content
Assuming each kg of cement can provide a compressive strength in 28 days = 0.1 Mpa
Target strength (f ck ) = fck + 1.65 * SD
= 30 +1.65 * 5 = 38.25 N/mm2
f ck
The amount of cement required per unit volume = 0.1 = 382.5 Kg/m3

Step 3: Determine the Mixing water content required by cement


Maximum water cement ratio = 0.4
Amount of mixing water needed for cement = 0.4 * 382.5 = 153 Kg/m3
Step 4: Calculation of filler
Wg Wf Wc w
Vf = 1- 1000 - 1000Gf - 1000Gc - 1000Gc - vA

=1- ((772.8)/ (1000*2.8)) ((876.96)/ (1000*2.6)) ((382.5)/ (1000*3.14)) (153/1000)


0.02
= 0.092 Kg/m3
Step 5: Determination of Fly Ash
Assume fly ash 17.5 % of fly ash in cement content
WFA = (17.5/100)* 382.5 = 66.938 Kg/m3
So, total water powder ratio content = 0.4
W = 0.4 * (WFA + Wc)
=0.4*(66.938 * 382.5)
=180 Kg/m3
Step 6: Determination of SP dosage

Super Plasticizer (Glenium B 233 1.3 % of powder Content) = 1.3% * (W FA + Wc)


= 5.843 Kg/m3
VMA Dosage (Glenium Stream 2 - 0.4% of powder Content) = 0.4% * (W FA + Wc) =
= 1.798 Kg/m3

Mix proportion:

CEMENT 382.5 Kg/m3


FLY ASH 66.94 Kg/m3
FINE AGGREGATE 876.96 Kg/m3
COARSE AGGREGATE 772.8 Kg/m3
WATER 180 Kg/m3
SUPER PLASTICIZER 5.843 Kg/m3
VISCOSITY MODIFYING AGENT 1.798 Kg/m3

For 1 mix :

No. of Cubes 4 0.0135 m3


No. of Cylinder 1 0.0053 m3
No. of beam 1 0.0060 m3
Total Volume 0.0248 m3
Wastage 20%- Volume 0.0298 m3

CEMENT 11.4 Kg/m3


FLY ASH 2 Kg/m3
FINE AGGREGATE 26.1 Kg/m3
COARSE AGGREGATE 23 Kg/m3
WATER 5.4 litre
SUPER PLASTICIZER 173.9 ml
VISCOSITY MODIFYING AGENT 53.5 ml

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