Compressive Strength is conducted for each aggregate with 3 specimens for each no. of days of curing. The recorded maximumload when the specimen breaks are as follows7 Days (kN) |486.7314 Days (kN) 28 Days (kN)678.8...746.33/8" Sample513.14694.2754.7360.71679.8759.87 Days (kN) 14 Days (kN) 28 Days (kN)231.86339.8377.73/4" Sample252.04339.6381.1206.69343.3379.9Compute the compressive strength, in psi, for each size of aggregate on each no. of days of curing. Please indicate if the samplepassed the required strength for each no.of days of curing.Conversion: 1lb-f = 4.488 NAttach your solution on the box below, image type.

Given, Compressive strength test data for 3/8" and 3/4" aggregates

Compute the compressive strength, in psi, for each size of aggregate on each no. of days of curing. Please indicate if the sample passed the required strength for each no.of days of curing. Conversion: 1lb-f = 4.488 N Attach your solution on the box below, image type.

Compute the compressive strength, in psi, for each size of aggregate on each no. of days of curing. Please indicate if the sample passed the required strength for each no.of days of curing. Conversion: 1lb-f = 4.488 N Attach your solution on the box below, image type.

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Compressive Strength is conducted for each aggregate with 3 specimens for each no. of days of curing. The recorded maximum
load when the specimen breaks are as follows
7 Days (kN) |
486.73
14 Days (kN) 28 Days (kN)
678.8
...
746.3
3/8" Sample
513.14
694.2
754.7
360.71
679.8
759.8
7 Days (kN) 14 Days (kN) 28 Days (kN)
231.86
339.8
377.7
3/4" Sample
252.04
339.6
381.1
206.69
343.3
379.9
Compute the compressive strength, in psi, for each size of aggregate on each no. of days of curing. Please indicate if the sample
passed the required strength for each no.of days of curing.
Conversion: 1lb-f = 4.488 N
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