Based from the proportion that you have designed, say that the concrete is mixed to fill 20 cubes (100 x 100 x 100mm) and 10 prisms (500 x 100 x 100mm), find the mass of each material based on the aggregate conditions in Table 2.

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Based from the proportion that you have designed, say that the concrete is mixed to fill 20 cubes (100 x 100 x 100mm) and 10 prisms (500 x 100 x 100mm), find the mass of each material based on the aggregate conditions in Table 2.

Quantities
Per m³ (to nearest 5 kg)
Per trial mix of
m³
Cement (kg)
370
Water (kg or litre) Fine aggregate (kg)
195
490
Coarse aggregate (kg)
10mm 20mm 40mm
1310
Transcribed Image Text:Quantities Per m³ (to nearest 5 kg) Per trial mix of m³ Cement (kg) 370 Water (kg or litre) Fine aggregate (kg) 195 490 Coarse aggregate (kg) 10mm 20mm 40mm 1310
Item
Coarse aggregate
Sand
Table 2 Aggregates Condition
Details
Absorption capacity 1.2 %
Free moisture 2.0%
Absorption capacity 1.5%
Moisture content 3.0%
Transcribed Image Text:Item Coarse aggregate Sand Table 2 Aggregates Condition Details Absorption capacity 1.2 % Free moisture 2.0% Absorption capacity 1.5% Moisture content 3.0%
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