13 - Final Mix Proportion (per m³)
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Practice Questions
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List the components included in the final mix proportion.
💡 Hint: Think about what makes up the concrete mix.
What does 'w/c' stand for in mix proportions?
💡 Hint: Remember, it relates to how much water is used in comparison to what?
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What is the standard format to express a concrete mix proportion?
💡 Hint: Recall the format discussed in class.
True or False: The water-cement ratio can affect the strength of the concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider how different amounts of water impact the setting process.
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Create a final mix proportion for a concrete grade requiring a target strength of M30 with specified values for cement, aggregates, water content, and admixture percentage.
💡 Hint: Use IS guidelines for target strength and properties.
Analyze how changing the water-cement ratio affects the final mix proportions and overall concrete quality.
💡 Hint: Think deeply about the relationship dynamics of water and cement.
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