Design a concrete mix for the following conditions and constraints using absolute volume method. Design Criteria: Structure: Beams and reinforced walls exposed to freezing and Thawing Required Strength: 28 MPa Minimum form dimension: 0.3m Minimum space between rebars: 65mm Minimum cover over rebars: 50mm Standard deviation of compressive strength of 2. MPa is expected (more than 30 samples) Classification: air entrained, mild exposure, Use exact value from table, use 75mm slump Material classification: Cement: Cement type II Air entrainer: 5 ml/1% air/100kg cement

Design a concrete mix for the following conditions and constraints using absolute volume method. Design Criteria: Structure: Beams and reinforced walls exposed to freezing and Thawing Required Strength: 28 MPa Minimum form dimension: 0.3m Minimum space between rebars: 65mm Minimum cover over rebars: 50mm Standard deviation of compressive strength of 2. MPa is expected (more than 30 samples) Classification: air entrained, mild exposure, Use exact value from table, use 75mm slump Material classification: Cement: Cement type II Air entrainer: 5 ml/1% air/100kg cement

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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