For the given concrete mix design below, calculate the field weight of the ingredients in kg's if the absorption capacities of both aggregates are 2% and both aggregates became oven dry after a very sunny day? Ingredient Weight in kg per m³ Cement 300 Water SSD Coarse aggregate SSD Fine aggregate Seç ÷ == Coarse aggregate: Seç ÷ Fine aggregate: Seç ÷ Water: 150 1020 816

For the given concrete mix design below, calculate the field weight of the ingredients in kg's if the absorption capacities of both aggregates are 2% and both aggregates became oven dry after a very sunny day? Ingredient Weight in kg per m³ Cement 300 Water SSD Coarse aggregate SSD Fine aggregate Seç ÷ == Coarse aggregate: Seç ÷ Fine aggregate: Seç ÷ Water: 150 1020 816

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