High Strength Concrete Mix Design Ppt

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High strength concrete mix design ppt.

Cement water fine aggregate coarse. Contents aci method of concrete mix designrequired data procedure for aci method of concrete mix design1. Ramesh research officer engineering materials laboratory a p. It can be done by two methods is code method and aci method.

High strength concrete is made by lowering the water cement w c ratio to 0 35 or lower. The design procedure explained below is based on aci method. Each new generation of this concrete is stronger than the previous and the applications of this super strong blend are endless. While normal concrete has a strength rating in the range of 3 000 to 4 000 psi pounds per square inch ultra high performance concrete has a strength rating many times that.

Cement concrete mix design means determination of the proportion of the concrete ingredients i e. Aci method of concrete mix design is based on the estimated weight of the concrete per unit volume. Getting started with high strength concrete ron burg the concrete producer november 1993. For very high strength concrete where the matrix is extremely dense a weak aggregate may become the weak link in concrete strength.

This article presents aci method of concrete mix design. A cement b water c fine aggregate d coarse aggregate 2. Today high strength concrete is defined as concrete with a specified compressive strength of 55 mpa 8000 psi or higher. Defination for high strength concrete design a high strength concrete for use in the production of precast prestressed concrete to suit following requirements.

This video animation animated video explains the concept of high strength concrete. Engineering research laboratories himayatsagar hyderabad 500030. The densification of the interfacial transition zone allows for efficient load transfer between the cement mortar and the coarse aggregate contributing to the strength of the concrete. In many markets today concrete having a specified compressive strength in excess of 69 mpa 10 000 psi is routinely produced on a daily basis.

Concrete mix design by 1 welcome 2 cement concrete mix design by k. This method takes into consideration the requirements for consistency workability strength and durability. High strength concrete has a compressive strength greater than 40 mpa. Are you add admixture if any possibility to reduce stell if it is possble explain how it is possible.