A concrete mix required for construction of an industrial building. Cement isPKC32,5. Specific gravity of cement is 31.5 kg/dm3. Vibrator will be usedduring the placement of concrete. The grading analysis of bulk aggregate asfollows. Specific gravities and bulk density of aggregates as follows::2.60 kg/dm3Coarse Aggregate :2.65 kg/dm³:2.72 kg/dm1.30 kg/dm31.70 kg/dm31.55 kg/dm3SandPebbleTarget strength has been desired as 20 + 5 = 25 MPaWorkability of the resulting concrete will be PlasticMinimum amount cement will be 350 kg/m³Grading of the bulk aggregate at the site:Sieve size (mm)168410.50.25Cumulative Passing (%) 10064.848.732.824.012.04,5Design a concrete mix which is already solved by using Eprical Formulas according to ACI andTS and compate the results,

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A concrete mix required for construction of an industrial building. Cement is PKC32,5. Specific gravity of cement is 31.5 kg/dm³. Vibrator will be used during the placement of concrete. The grading analysis of bulk aggregate as follows. Specific gravities and bulk density of aggregates as follows: 1.30 kg/dm3 1.70 kg/dm3 1 EE kaldm3 Sand :2.60 kg/dm3 Coarse Aggregate :2.65 kg/dm³ 272 kaldm3 Dobble

A concrete mix required for construction of an industrial building. Cement is PKC32,5. Specific gravity of cement is 31.5 kg/dm³. Vibrator will be used during the placement of concrete. The grading analysis of bulk aggregate as follows. Specific gravities and bulk density of aggregates as follows: 1.30 kg/dm3 1.70 kg/dm3 1 EE kaldm3 Sand :2.60 kg/dm3 Coarse Aggregate :2.65 kg/dm³ 272 kaldm3 Dobble

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