Mix design for maximum aggregate size: 20mm

Reference Or
Stage Item Calculation
1 1.1 Characteristic Strength Specified

1.2 Standard deviation Fig 3

1.3 Margin C1
or Specified
1.4 Target mean strength C2
1.5 Cement strength class Specified
1.6 Aggregate type: Coarse
Aggregate type: fine
1.7 Free-water/cement ratio Table 2, Fig 4
Specified
1.8 Maximum free-water/cement ratio

2 2.1 Slump of Vebe time Specified

2.2 Maximum aggregate size Specified
2.3 Free-water content Table 3

3 3.1 Cement content C3

3.2 Maximum cement content Specified
3.3 Minimum cement content Specified

3.4 Modified free-water/cement ratio

4 4.1 Relative density of aggregate (SSD)

4.2 Concrete density Fig 5
4.3 Total aggregate content C4

5 5.1 Grading of fine aggregate percentage passing 600---

5.2 Proportion of fine aggregate Fig 6
5.3 Fine aggregate content
C5
5.4 Coarse aggregate content

Quantities Cement(kg) water (kg or liters)

Per m3 (to nearest 5 kg) 354.6 166.6666666667

Per trial mix of=
m3 0.05 17.7 8.3333333333
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Values
30 N/mm2 at 28 days Number of sample results
Proportion defective 2.5 %

N/mm2 or no data 8 N/mm2

Enter K value = 1.96 15.7 N/mm2
N/mm2
45.7 N/mm2
42.5/52.5
Crushed/uncrushed
Crushed/uncrushed
0.47
use the lower value 0.47
0.55

Slump- 10-30 mm or vebe time s

20 mm fine
166.7 Kg/m3 170

354.6 kg/m3
Kg/m3
290 Kg/m3
Use 3.1 if <= 3.2
use 3.3 if >3.1 354.6 Kg/m3

2.6 Known/assumed
2391.3 Kg/m3
1870.0 Kg/m3

tage passing 600--- 70 %

27.02 %
505.2 kg/m3
1364.8 kg/m3

Fine aggregates (kg) Coarse aggregates (kg)

10 mm 20 mm 40 mm
505.2 1364.8

25.3 68.2420859665
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Number of sample results =

coarse
160
Relationship etween standard deviation and characterstic strength
9
8
Standard deviation,s, (N/mm2)

7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Characteristic Strength (N/mm2)
A y = 104.98x2 - 245.81x + 166.78
B y = 92.408x2 - 219.74x + 147.03
C y = 123.48x2 - 248.06x + 142.87
D y = 124.28x2 - 242.43x + 130.71
E y = -202.33x3 + 521.36x2 - 473.9x + 161.37
F y = -202.8x3 + 509.79x2 - 451.87x + 148.76
G y = -234.27x3 + 562.94x2 - 468.21x + 142
H y = 110.81x2 - 182.18x + 79.1
I y = 75.025x2 - 123.58x + 53.844
J y = 67.463x2 - 100.65x + 38.856
Compressive Strength Free-water/cement ratio
A 102.4852 N/mm2 0.3
85.2528 N/mm 2
0.4
70.12 N/mm 2
0.5
57.0868 N/mm2 0.6
46.1532 N/mm 2
0.7
37.3192 N/mm 2
0.8
30.5848 N/mm2 0.9

B 89.42472 N/mm2 0.3

73.91928 N/mm 2
0.4
60.262 N/mm 2
0.5
48.45288 N/mm2 0.6
38.49192 N/mm2 0.7
30.37912 N/mm 2
0.8
24.11448 N/mm 2
0.9

C 79.5652 N/mm2 0.3

63.4028 N/mm2 0.4
49.71 N/mm 2
0.5
38.4868 N/mm 2
0.6
29.7332 N/mm2 0.7
23.4492 N/mm 2
0.8
19.6348 N/mm 2
0.9

D 69.1662 N/mm2 0.3

53.6228 N/mm2 0.4
40.565 N/mm 2
0.5
29.9928 N/mm 2
0.6
21.9062 N/mm2 0.7
 16.3052 N/mm2 0.8
13.1898 N/mm2 0.9

E 60.65949 N/mm2 0.3

42.27848 N/mm 2
0.4
29.46875 N/mm 2
0.5
21.01632 N/mm2 0.6
15.70721 N/mm 2
0.7
12.32744 N/mm 2
0.8
9.66303 N/mm2 0.9

F 53.6045 N/mm2 0.3

36.5992 N/mm 2
0.4
24.9225 N/mm 2
0.5
17.3576 N/mm2 0.6
12.6877 N/mm 2
0.7
9.696 N/mm 2
0.8
7.1657 N/mm2 0.9

G 45.87631 N/mm2 0.3

29.79312 N/mm 2
0.4
19.34625 N/mm 2
0.5
13.13008 N/mm2 0.6
9.73899 N/mm 2
0.7
7.76736 N/mm 2
0.8
5.80957 N/mm2 0.9

H 34.4189 N/mm2 0.3

23.9576 N/mm2 0.4
15.7125 N/mm 2
0.5
9.6836 N/mm2 0.6
5.8709 N/mm2 0.7
4.2744 N/mm 2
0.8
4.8941 N/mm 2
0.9

I 23.52225 N/mm2 0.3

16.416 N/mm2 0.4
10.81025 N/mm 2
0.5
6.705 N/mm 2
0.6
4.10025 N/mm2 0.7
2.996 N/mm 2
0.8
3.39225 N/mm 2
0.9
J 14.73267 N/mm2 0.3
9.39008 N/mm2 0.4
5.39675 N/mm 2
0.5
2.75268 N/mm 2
0.6
1.45787 N/mm2 0.7
1.51232 N/mm 2
0.8
2.91603 N/mm 2
0.9
 Relationship betweem compressive strength and free-water/cement ratio
90

80

Compressive Strength (N/mm2) 70

60

50

40

30
er/cement ratio
20

10

0
0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9

Free-water/cement ratio
e-water/cement ratio

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J

0.8 0.9
 Relative density of
combined aggregate( on
saturated and surface-dry
basis)
A 2.9 y = -1.7365x + 2902.3
B 2.8 y = -1.587x + 2806.3
C 2.7 y = -1.5625x + 2719.4
D 2.6 y = -1.2586x + 2602.7
E 2.5 y = -1.0438x + 2492
F 2.4 y = -0.9695x + 2406.1
Wet density of concrete mix Free-water content
A 2728.65 kg/m 3
100 kg/m3
2693.92 kg/m3 120 kg/m3
2659.19 kg/m3 140 kg/m3
2624.46 kg/m3 160 kg/m3
2589.73 kg/m3 180 kg/m3
2555 kg/m3 200 kg/m3
2520.27 kg/m3 220 kg/m3
2485.54 kg/m3 240 kg/m3
2450.81 kg/m3 260 kg/m3

B 2647.6 kg/m3 100 kg/m3

2615.86 kg/m3 120 kg/m3
2584.12 kg/m3 140 kg/m3
2552.38 kg/m3 160 kg/m3
2520.64 kg/m3 180 kg/m3
2488.9 kg/m3 200 kg/m3
2457.16 kg/m3 220 kg/m3
2425.42 kg/m3 240 kg/m3
2393.68 kg/m3 260 kg/m3

C 2563.15 kg/m3 100 kg/m3

2531.9 kg/m3 120 kg/m3
2500.65 kg/m3 140 kg/m3
2469.4 kg/m3 160 kg/m3
2438.15 kg/m3 180 kg/m3
2406.9 kg/m3 200 kg/m3
2375.65 kg/m3 220 kg/m3
2344.4 kg/m3 240 kg/m3
2313.15 kg/m3 260 kg/m3
 D 2476.84 kg/m3 100 kg/m3
2451.668 kg/m3 120 kg/m3
2426.496 kg/m3 140 kg/m3
2401.324 kg/m3 160 kg/m3
2376.152 kg/m3 180 kg/m3
2350.98 kg/m3 200 kg/m3
2325.808 kg/m3 220 kg/m3
2300.636 kg/m3 240 kg/m3
2275.464 kg/m3 260 kg/m3

E 2387.62 kg/m3 100 kg/m3

2366.744 kg/m3 120 kg/m3
2345.868 kg/m3 140 kg/m3
2324.992 kg/m3 160 kg/m3
2304.116 kg/m3 180 kg/m3
2283.24 kg/m3 200 kg/m3
2262.364 kg/m3 220 kg/m3
2241.488 kg/m3 240 kg/m3
2220.612 kg/m3 260 kg/m3

F 2309.15 kg/m3 100 kg/m3

2289.76 kg/m3 120 kg/m3
2270.37 kg/m3 140 kg/m3
2250.98 kg/m3 160 kg/m3
2231.59 kg/m3 180 kg/m3
2212.2 kg/m3 200 kg/m3
2192.81 kg/m3 220 kg/m3
2173.42 kg/m3 240 kg/m3
2154.03 kg/m3 260 kg/m3

Relative density of
combined aggregate( on
saturated and surface-dry
basis)
A 2.9 y = -1.7365x + 2902.3
B 2.8 y = -1.587x + 2806.3
C 2.7 y = -1.5625x + 2719.4
D 2.6 y = -1.2586x + 2602.7
E 2.5 y = -1.0438x + 2492

3500

3000

2500
 F 2.4 y = -0.9695x + 2406.1
3500

SSD SLOPE Y-INTERCEPT 3000

2.9 -1.7365 2902.3 2500
2.8 -1.587 2806.3
2000
2.7 -1.5625 2719.4
2.6 -1.2586 2602.1 1500
2.5 -1.0438 2492
1000
2.4 -0.9695 2406.1
500

0
SLOPE y = -1.6481x + 3.0079 1.5 1.7 1.9
-500
Y-INTERCEPT y = 1011.8x - 26.494
SSD SLOPE Y-INTERCEPT Y=MX+B
1 1.3598 985.306 1211.9393333333
1.1 1.19499 1086.486 1285.651
1.2 1.03018 1187.666 1359.3626666667
1.3 0.86537 1288.846 1433.0743333333
1.4 0.70056 1390.026 1506.786
1.5 0.53575 1491.206 1580.4976666667
1.6 0.37094 1592.386 1654.2093333333
1.7 0.20613 1693.566 1727.921
1.8 0.04132 1794.746 1801.6326666667
1.9 -0.12349 1895.926 1875.3443333333
2 -0.2883 1997.106 1949.056
2.1 -0.45311 2098.286 2022.7676666667
2.2 -0.61792 2199.466 2096.4793333333
2.3 -0.78273 2300.646 2170.191
2.4 -0.94754 2401.826 2243.9026666667
2.5 -1.11235 2503.006 2317.6143333333
2.6 -1.27716 2604.186 2391.326
2.7 -1.44197 2705.366 2465.0376666667
2.8 -1.60678 2806.546 2538.7493333333
2.9 -1.77159 2907.726 2612.461
3 -1.9364 3008.906 2686.1726666667
3.1 -2.10121 3110.086 2759.8843333333
3.2 -2.26602 3211.266 2833.596
3.3 -2.43083 3312.446 2907.3076666667
3.4 -2.59564 3413.626 2981.0193333333
3.5 -2.76045 3514.806 3054.731
3.6 -2.92526 3615.986 3128.4426666667
3.7 -3.09007 3717.166 3202.1543333333
3.8 -3.25488 3818.346 3275.866
3.9 -3.41969 3919.526 3349.5776666667
4 -3.5845 4020.706 3423.2893333333
 Estimated wet density of fully compacted concrete
Wet density of concrete mix (kg/m3 )

2700
2600
2.9
2500 2.8
2.7
2400
2.6
2300 2.5
er content
2.4
2200
2100
100 120 140 160 180 200 220 240 260 280
Free-water content (kg/m3 )
 Chart Title
3500

3000
f(x) = 1011.7714285714x - 26.4942857143
2500
 Chart Title
3500

3000
f(x) = 1011.7714285714x - 26.4942857143
2500

2000

1500

1000

500

0
1.5 1.7 1.9 2.1 2.3 2.5 = - 1.6481428571x
f(x) 2.7 2.9 + 3.0079285714
3.1 3.3 3.5
-500

166.6667
 Maimum aggregate size: 20 mm

Percent Slump 0-10mm

Passing seive
600m Vebe time: >12s
A 15 y = 26.607x + 29.429
B 40 y = 24.286x + 21.393
C 60 y = 19.167x + 18.583
D 80 y = 13.571x + 16.661
E 100 y = 13.69x + 13.095
proportion of fine aggregate (%) Free-water/cement ratio
A 34.7504 % 0.2
40.0718 % 0.4
45.3932 % 0.6
50.7146 % 0.8
53.3753 % 0.9

B 26.2502 % 0.2
31.1074 % 0.4
35.9646 % 0.6
40.8218 % 0.8
43.2504 % 0.9

C 22.4164 % 0.2
26.2498 % 0.4
30.0832 % 0.6
33.9166 % 0.8
35.8333 % 0.9

D 19.3752 % 0.2
22.0894 % 0.4
24.8036 % 0.6
27.5178 % 0.8
28.8749 % 0.9

E 15.833 % 0.2
18.571 % 0.4
21.309 % 0.6
24.047 % 0.8
25.416 % 0.9

Percent Slump 10-30mm

Passing seive
600m Vebe time: 6- 12S
A 15 y = 26.071x + 32.536
B 40 y = 24.107x + 24.304
C 60 y = 21.071x + 19.464
D 80 y = 16.786x + 16.893
E 100 y = 13.036x + 15.125
proportion of fine aggregate (%) Free-water/cement ratio
A 37.7502 % 0.2
42.9644 % 0.4
48.1786 % 0.6
53.3928 % 0.8
55.9999 % 0.9

B 29.1254 % 0.2
33.9468 % 0.4
38.7682 % 0.6
43.5896 % 0.8
46.0003 % 0.9

C 23.6782 % 0.2
27.8924 % 0.4
32.1066 % 0.6
36.3208 % 0.8
38.4279 % 0.9

D 20.2502 % 0.2
23.6074 % 0.4
26.9646 % 0.6
30.3218 % 0.8
32.0004 % 0.9

E 17.7322 % 0.2
20.3394 % 0.4
22.9466 % 0.6
25.5538 % 0.8
26.8574 % 0.9

Percent Slump: 30-60

Passing seive
600m Vebe time: 3-6s
A 15 y = 29.286x + 34.786
B 40 y = 21.429x + 28.357
C 60 y = 18.036x + 23.696
D 80 y = 15.179x + 19.482
E 100 y = 11.786x + 17.607
proportion of fine aggregate (%) Free-water/cement ratio
A 40.6432 % 0.2
46.5004 % 0.4
52.3576 % 0.6
58.2148 % 0.8
61.1434 % 0.9

B 32.6428 % 0.2
 36.9286 % 0.4
41.2144 % 0.6
45.5002 % 0.8
47.6431 % 0.9

C 27.3032 % 0.2
30.9104 % 0.4
34.5176 % 0.6
38.1248 % 0.8
39.9284 % 0.9

D 22.5178 % 0.2
25.5536 % 0.4
28.5894 % 0.6
31.6252 % 0.8
33.1431 % 0.9

E 19.9642 % 0.2
22.3214 % 0.4
24.6786 % 0.6
27.0358 % 0.8
28.2144 % 0.9

Percent Slump: 60-80

Passing seive
600m Vebe time: 0-3s
A 15 y = 27.857x + 41.786
B 40 y = 22.143x + 33.643
C 60 y = 19.107x + 27.161
D 80 y = 16.25x + 22.518
E 100 y = 13.214x + 20.036
proportion of fine aggregate (%) Free-water/cement ratio
A 47.3574 % 0.2
52.9288 % 0.4
58.5002 % 0.6
64.0716 % 0.8
66.8573 % 0.9

B 38.0716 % 0.2
42.5002 % 0.4
46.9288 % 0.6
51.3574 % 0.8
53.5717 % 0.9

C 30.9824 % 0.2
34.8038 % 0.4
38.6252 % 0.6
 42.4466 % 0.8
44.3573 % 0.9

D 25.768 % 0.2
29.018 % 0.4
32.268 % 0.6
35.518 % 0.8
37.143 % 0.9

E 22.6788 % 0.2
25.3216 % 0.4
27.9644 % 0.6
30.6072 % 0.8
31.9286 % 0.9
size: 20 mm

Graphs on this page show recommended proportions of fine aggregate

according to percentage passing a m sieve

Slump 0-10 mm
Vebe time:>12s
80
Propportion of fine aggregate (%)

70
15
60
40
50 60
40 80
100
30
20
10
0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9
Free-water/Cement ratio

Slump 10-30mm
Vebe time: 6-12s
80
ggregate (%)

70
60 15
40
 Slump 10-30mm
Vebe time: 6-12s
80

Propportion of fine aggregate (%)

70
60 15
40
50 60
40 80
100
30
20
10
0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8
Free-water/Cement ratio

Slump30-60mm
Vebe time: 3-6s
80
Propportion of fine aggregate (%)

70
60 15
40
50 60
40 80
100
30
20
10
0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8
Free-water/Cement ratio
 20

Prop
10
0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8
Free-water/Cement ratio

Slump 60-180 mm
Vebe time: 0-3s
80
Propportion of fine aggregate (%)

70
60 15
40
50 60
40 80
100
30
20
10
0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8
Free-water/Cement ratio
 Slump 0-10mm

Percent Passing seive 600m Vebe time: >12s

A 15 y = 26.607x + 29.429
35
B 40 y = 24.286x + 21.393
C 60 y = 19.167x + 18.583
30
D 80 y = 13.571x + 16.661
f(x) =
E 100 y = 13.69x + 13.095
25 f(x) =

Slope / or Y-intercept
` grade slope y-intercept 20
15 26.607 29.429
40 24.286 21.393 15
60 19.167 18.583
80 13.571 16.661 10
100 13.69 13.095
5

0
y-intercept (b) y = -5E-05x3 + 0.0097x2 - 0.7371x + 38.476 10 20 3
slope (m) y = 8E-05x3 - 0.0142x2 + 0.4932x + 22.069

grade slope (m) y-intercept (b) y=mx+b

5 24.19 35.03925 46.40855
10 25.661 32.125 44.18567
15 26.542 29.77075 42.24549
20 26.893 28.014 40.65371
25 26.774 26.89225 39.47603
30 26.245 26.443 38.77815
35 25.366 26.70375 38.62577
40 24.197 27.712 39.08459
45 22.798 29.50525 40.22031
50 21.229 32.121 42.09863
55 19.55 35.59675 44.78525
60 17.821 39.97 48.34587
65 16.102 45.27825 52.84619
70 14.453 51.559 58.35191
75 12.934 58.84975 64.92873
80 11.605 67.188 72.64235
85 10.526 76.61125 81.55847
90 9.757 87.157 91.74279
95 9.358 98.86275 103.26101
100 9.389 111.766 116.17883

Slump 10-30mm
Percent Passing seive 600m
 Percent Passing seive 600m Vebe time: 6- 12S
A 15 y = 26.071x + 32.536
B 40 y = 24.107x + 24.304
C 60 y = 21.071x + 19.464
35
D 80 y = 16.786x + 16.893
E 100 y = 13.036x + 15.125
f(x) = -
30

grade slope y-intercept

15 26.071 32.536 25 f(x) = -

Slope / or Y-intercept
40 24.107 24.304
60 21.071 19.464 20
80 16.786 16.893
100 13.036 15.125 15

10
y-intercept y = -6E-06x3 + 0.0031x2 - 0.4924x + 39.261
slope y = -0.001x2 - 0.0401x + 27.049
5
5 15 25 3
grade slope y-intercept y=mx+b
5 26.8235 36.87575 49.482795
10 26.548 34.641 47.11856
15 26.2225 32.55225 44.876825
20 25.847 30.605 42.75309
25 25.4215 28.79475 40.742855
30 24.946 27.117 38.84162
35 24.4205 25.56725 37.044885
40 23.845 24.141 35.34815
45 23.2195 22.83375 33.746915
50 22.544 21.641 32.23668
55 21.8185 20.55825 30.812945
60 21.043 19.581 29.47121
65 20.2175 18.70475 28.206975
70 19.342 17.925 27.01574
75 18.4165 17.23725 25.893005
80 17.441 16.637 24.83427
85 16.4155 16.11975 23.835035
90 15.34 15.681 22.8908
95 14.2145 15.31625 21.997065
100 13.039 15.021 21.14933

Slump: 30-60
Percent Passing seive 600m Vebe time: 3-6s
A 15 y = 29.286x + 34.786 40
B 40 y = 21.429x + 28.357
35
f(x) = 0.001
30
f(x) = 0.001
ercept

25
 40

35
C 60 y = 18.036x + 23.696 f(x) = 0.001
D 80 y = 15.179x + 19.482 30
E 100 y = 11.786x + 17.607 f(x) = 0.001

Slope / or Y-intercept
25

grade slope y-intercept 20

15 29.286 34.786
40 21.429 28.357 15
60 18.036 23.696
10
80 15.179 19.482
100 11.786 17.607 5

0
10 20 30
y-intercept y = 0.0011x2 - 0.3384x + 39.756
slope y = 0.0012x2 - 0.3384x + 33.777

grade slope y-intercept y=mx+b

5 32.115 38.0915 53.18555
10 30.513 36.482 50.82311
15 28.971 34.9275 48.54387
20 27.489 33.428 46.34783
25 26.067 31.9835 44.23499
30 24.705 30.594 42.20535
35 23.403 29.2595 40.25891
40 22.161 27.98 38.39567
45 20.979 26.7555 36.61563
50 19.857 25.586 34.91879
55 18.795 24.4715 33.30515
60 17.793 23.412 31.77471
65 16.851 22.4075 30.32747
70 15.969 21.458 28.96343
75 15.147 20.5635 27.68259
80 14.385 19.724 26.48495
85 13.683 18.9395 25.37051
90 13.041 18.21 24.33927
95 12.459 17.5355 23.39123
100 11.937 16.916 22.52639

Slump: 60-180
Percent Passing seive 600m Vebe time: 0-3s
A 15 y = 27.857x + 41.786
B 40 y = 22.143x + 33.643
45
C 60 y = 19.107x + 27.161
D 80 y = 16.25x + 22.518 40 f(x) = 0.
E 100 y = 13.214x + 20.036
35

30
Y-intercept

25 f(x) = 0.
 45

40 f(x) = 0.

35

grade slope y-intercept 30

Slope / or Y-intercept
15 27.857 41.786 f(x) = 0.
25
40 22.143 33.643
60 19.107 27.161 20
80 16.25 22.518 15
100 13.214 20.036
10

5
y-intercept y = 0.0016x2 - 0.4466x + 48.348
slope y = 0.0006x2 - 0.2406x + 31.165 0
10 20 30

grade slope y-intercept y=mx+b

5 29.977 46.155 60.24419
10 28.819 44.042 57.58693
15 27.691 42.009 55.02377
20 26.593 40.056 52.55471
25 25.525 38.183 50.17975
30 24.487 36.39 47.89889
35 23.479 34.677 45.71213
40 22.501 33.044 43.61947
45 21.553 31.491 41.62091
50 20.635 30.018 39.71645
55 19.747 28.625 37.90609
60 18.889 27.312 36.18983
65 18.061 26.079 34.56767
70 17.263 24.926 33.03961
75 16.495 23.853 31.60565
80 15.757 22.86 30.26579
85 15.049 21.947 29.02003
90 14.371 21.114 27.86837
95 13.723 20.361 26.81081
100 13.105 19.688 25.84735
 35

30
f(x) = - 4.83814865308998E-05x^3 + 0.0096712404x^2 - 0.7370588656x + 38.4762910981
25 f(x) = 8.38135476135404E-05x^3 - 0.0141577506x^2 + 0.4931984435x + 22.06872357
Slope / or Y-intercept

20
grade-s l ope rel ation
Polynomi al (grade-s l ope
15 relation)
grade-Y-i ntercept rel ation
Polynomi al (grade-Y-i ntercept
10 relation)

0
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110
Grade

0.47
 35

f(x) = - 6.23084117458467E-06x^3 + 0.0031373674x^2 - 0.4924337269x + 39.2607203503

30

25 f(x) = - 0.0010242513x^2 - 0.0400659726x + 27.0489494467

Slope / or Y-intercept

20 grade-sl ope rel ation

Pol ynomi a l (grade-s l ope rel ation)
grade- yi ntercept rel ation
15 Pol ynomi a l (grade- yi ntercept
rel ation)

10

5
5 15 25 35 45 55 65 75 85 95 105
Grade

40

35
f(x) = 0.0011447731x^2 - 0.3384306068x + 39.7560713979
30
f(x) = 0.0012208088x^2 - 0.3383526263x + 33.7771747072
ercept

25
 40

35
f(x) = 0.0011447731x^2 - 0.3384306068x + 39.7560713979
30
f(x) = 0.0012208088x^2 - 0.3383526263x + 33.7771747072
Slope / or Y-intercept

25
Grade-s l ope rel ation
20 Pol ynomi a l (Gra de-s l ope
rel ation)
15 Grade-Y-i ntercept rel ation
Pol ynomi a l (Gra de-Y-i ntercept
10 rel ation)

0
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110
Grade

45

40 f(x) = 0.0016105662x^2 - 0.4465996562x + 48.3480580746

35

30
Y-intercept

25 f(x) = 0.0006283025x^2 - 0.240561806x + 31.1648061137

s l ope
 45

40 f(x) = 0.0016105662x^2 - 0.4465996562x + 48.3480580746

35

30
Slope / or Y-intercept

25 f(x) = 0.0006283025x^2 - 0.240561806x + 31.1648061137

s l ope
20 Pol ynomi a l (s l ope)
y-intercept
15 Pol ynomi a l (y-i ntercept)

10

0
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110

Grade
0-10 10-30 30-60 60-180 10-30
5 5 5 5 5
10 10 10 10 10 Oct-30
15 15 15 15 15 25
20 20 20 20 20
25 25 25 25 25 #VALUE!
30 30 30 30 30
35 35 35 35 35
40 40 40 40 40
45 45 45 45 45
50 50 50 50 50
55 55 55 55 55
60 60 60 60 60
65 65 65 65 65
70 70 70 70 70
75 75 75 75 75
80 80 80 80 80
85 85 85 85 85
90 90 90 90 90
95 95 95 95 95
100 100 100 100 100
 0-10 10-30 30-60 60-180
5 46.40855 49.4828 53.18555 60.24419
10 44.18567 47.11856 50.82311 57.58693
15 42.24549 44.87683 48.54387 55.02377
20 40.65371 42.75309 46.34783 52.55471
25 39.47603 40.74286 44.23499 50.17975
30 38.77815 38.84162 42.20535 47.89889
35 38.62577 37.04489 40.25891 45.71213
40 39.08459 35.34815 38.39567 43.61947
45 40.22031 33.74692 36.61563 41.62091
50 42.09863 32.23668 34.91879 39.71645
55 44.78525 30.81295 33.30515 37.90609
60 48.34587 29.47121 31.77471 36.18983
65 52.84619 28.20698 30.32747 34.56767
70 58.35191 27.01574 28.96343 33.03961
75 64.92873 25.89301 27.68259 31.60565
80 72.64235 24.83427 26.48495 30.26579
85 81.55847 23.83504 25.37051 29.02003
90 91.74279 22.8908 24.33927 27.86837
95 103.26101 21.99707 23.39123 26.81081
100 116.17883 21.14933 22.52639 25.84735
% k values
10 1.28
5 1.64
Relationship etween standard deviati
9
2.5 1.96
8
1 2.33
7

Standard deviation,s, (N/mm2)

6
5
4
3
2
1
0
0 10 20 30 40 5
Characteristic Strength (N/mm2)

Fig 4.
90
0.3 15 f(x) = 104.9773774956x^2 - 245.8099528356x
0.35 12 80
0.4 9 70
0.45 7
Compressive strength

60
0.5 5
0.55 50
0.6 40
0.65
30
0.7
0.75 20
0.8 10
0.85
0
0.9 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6
Free-water/cement ratio

Chart Title
2800
Water density of concrete mix

2700

2600

2500

2400

2300

2200

2100
 Water density of concrete
2600

2500

2400

2300

2200

2100
100 120 140 160 180 200 220
Free-water content

Slump: 0-10mm Slum

Vebe time >12s Veb
80 100
Proportion of fine aggregate (%)

Li near (100)
70 80
80
60 Li near (80) 70
50 60 60
Li near (60)
40 40 50
30 Li near (40) 40
15
20 30
Li near (15)
10 20
0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9
10
Free-water/cement ratio 0.2 0.3 0.4

30-60
70 80

60 70

60
50
50
40
40
30
30
20 20

10 10

0 0
0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.2 0.3

10 26.549 Char
15 26.07 15 26.2205 30
40 24.1 40 23.828
25 f(x) = - 0.001x^2 - 0.0407x + 27.0

20

15
 Char
30

25 f(x) = - 0.001x^2 - 0.0407x + 27.0

60 21.07 60 21.014
80 16.79 80 17.4
20
100 13.06 100 12.986
15

10

0
0 20 40
onship etween standard deviation and characterstic strength

10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Characteristic Strength (N/mm2)

Fig 4.
104.9773774956x^2 - 245.8099528356x + 166.7806918018

0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9

Free-water/cement ratio

Chart Title
140 160 180 200 220 240 260 280 300
Free-water content

Slump: 10-30mm
Vebe time 6-12s

80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8

60-180
80

70

60

50

40

30

20

10

0
0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8

Chart Title

f(x) = - 0.001x^2 - 0.0407x + 27.056

 Chart Title

f(x) = - 0.001x^2 - 0.0407x + 27.056

20 40 60 80 100 120