Design Mix
Design Mix
1 Design Stipulation :-
1.1 Characteristic compr. Strength reqd. 28 days 20 N/mm2
1.2 Maximum size of Aggregate 20 mm
1.3 Degree of workability Medium
1.4 Minimum Cement Content 310
1.5 Maximum Water Cement Ratio 0.45
1.6 Degree of Quality Control Good
1.7 Exposure Condition Severe
2.1 Cement OPC 53
Birla Super
2.2 Specific Gravity of cement ( Sc ) 3.15
2.3 Specific Gravity of Aggregate
2.3.1 Coarse Aggregate ( Sca ) 2.7 A1
2.3.2 Fine Aggregate ( Sfa ) 2.597 A2
2.4 Water Absorption :
2.4.1 Coarse Aggregate - I ( 20mm ) 0.300 A1
Coarse Aggregate – II ( 12.5mm ) 0.290 A1
2.4.2 Fine Aggregate 1.609 A2
2.5 Fineness Modulus 2.25 A3
2.6 Aggregate Impact Value 12.5mm 21.50% A4
Aggregate Impact Value 20mm 20.50%
2.7 Flakiness Index 17.60% A5
2.8 Silt Content by weight 8.50% A6
2.9 Admixture-I-Fosroc SP-430S A7
6 Adjustment of values in water content and sand percentage for other conditions
Adjustment reqd. in %
6.1 For Sand confirming to Zone III -1.5
6.2 Each .05 decrease in free water cement ratio -3
TOTAL -4.5
MIX DESIGN FOR M20
7 GRADATION
7.1 Gradation of Individual Aggragate
Absolute volume of fresh concrete which is equal to Gross volume minus volume of
V= 0.980
entrapped air =
Calculation
CA –I 575.788 Kg 574.06
11 Result:
Date Of Slump
Dose
Casting Cement Brand Admixture Brand Initial Final
% mm mm
Birla super OPC 53 GRADE SP430S 0.8
1 Design Stipulation :-
Absolute volume of fresh concrete which is equal to Gross volume minus volume of
V= 0.980
entrapped air =
MIX DESIGN FOR M25
Calculation
CA –I 568.385 Kg 566.68
11 Result:
Date Of Slump
Dose
Casting Cement Brand Admixture Brand Initial Final
% mm mm
1 Design Stipulation :-
1.1 Characteristic compr. Strength reqd. 28 days 30 N/mm2
1.2 Maximum size of Aggregate 20 mm
1.3 Degree of workability Medium
1.4 Minimum Cement Content 360
1.5 Maximum Water Cement Ratio 0.4
1.6 Degree of Quality Control Good
1.7 Exposure Condition Severe
RESULT ENCLOSURE
2.1 Cement OPC 53
Birla Super
2.2 Specific Gravity of cement ( Sc ) 3.15
2.3 Specific Gravity of Aggregate
2.3.1 Coarse Aggregate ( Sca ) 2.7 A1
2.3.2 Fine Aggregate ( Sfa ) 2.597 A2
2.4 Water Absorption :
2.4.1 Coarse Aggregate - I ( 20mm ) 0.300 A1
Coarse Aggregate – II ( 12.50mm ) 0.290 A1
2.4.2 Fine Aggregate 1.610 A2
2.5 Fineness Modulus 2.25 A3
2.6 Aggregate Impact Value 20 mm 20.50%
Aggregate Impact Value 10 mm 21.50% A4
2.7 Flakiness Index 17.60% A5
2.8 Silt Content by weight 8.50% A6
2.9 Admixture-I-Fosroc SP-430S A7
2.10 Test Results - A8
3 Target Mean Strength of Concrete
3.1 As per Table : 1700-5 of MOST the Target mean strength for M-30 Grade concrete is 42 N/mm2
4 Water cement ratio and fine aggregate
4.1 W/C 0.39
Fine Aggregate as percentage of total aggregate by weight ( fixed after
4.2 35 %
different trials )
Absolute volume of fresh concrete which is equal to Gross volume minus volume of
V= 0.980
entrapped air =
MIX DESIGN FOR M30
Calculation
CA –I 567.332 Kg 565.63
11 Result:
Date Of Slump
Dose
Casting Cement Brand Admixture Brand Initial Final
% mm mm
1 Design Stipulation :-
1.1 Characteristic compr. Strength reqd. 28 days 35 N/mm2
1.2 Maximum size of Aggregate 20 mm
1.3 Degree of workability Medium
1.4 Minimum Cement Content 360
1.5 Maximum Water Cement Ratio 0.4
1.6 Degree of Quality Control Good
1.7 Exposure Condition Severe
RESULT ENCLOSURE
2.1 Cement OPC 53
Birla Super
2.2 Specific Gravity of cement ( Sc ) 3.15
2.3 Specific Gravity of Aggregate
2.3.1 Coarse Aggregate ( Sca ) 2.7 A1
2.3.2 Fine Aggregate ( Sfa ) 2.597 A2
2.4 Water Absorption :
2.4.1 Coarse Aggregate - I ( 20mm ) 0.300 A1
Coarse Aggregate – II ( 10mm ) 0.290 A1
2.4.2 Fine Aggregate 1.640 A2
2.5 Fineness Modulus 2.25 A3
2.6 Aggregate Impact Value 20 mm 20.50% A4
Aggregate Impact Value 10 mm 21.50% A4
2.7 Flakiness Index 17.60% A5
2.8 Silt Content by weight 8.50% A6
2.9 Admixture-I-Fosroc SP-430S A7
3.0 Test Results - A8
3 Target Mean Strength of Concrete
3.1 As per Table : 1700-5 of MOST the Target mean strength for M-35 Grade concrete is 47 N/mm2
6 Adjustment of values in water content and sand percentage for other conditions
Adjustment reqd. in %
6.1 For Sand confirming to Zone III -1.5
MIX DESIGN FOR M35
6.2 Each .05 decrease in free water cement ratio -4.4
TOTAL -5.9
7 GRADATION
7.1 Gradation of Individual Aggragate
Calculation
CA –I 563.621 Kg 561.93
11 Result:
Date Of Slump
Dose
Casting Cement Brand Admixture Brand Initial Final
% mm mm
1 Design Stipulation :-
1.1 Characteristic compr. Strength reqd. 28 days 35 N/mm2
1.2 Maximum size of Aggregate 20 mm
1.3 Degree of workability Medium
1.4 Minimum Cement Content 360
1.5 Maximum Water Cement Ratio 0.4
1.6 Degree of Quality Control Good
1.7 Exposure Condition Severe
RESULT ENCLOSURE
2.1 Cement OPC 53
Birla Super
2.2 Specific Gravity of cement ( Sc ) 3.15
2.3 Specific Gravity of Aggregate
2.3.1 Coarse Aggregate ( Sca ) 2.7 A1
2.3.2 Fine Aggregate ( Sfa ) 2.597 A2
2.4 Water Absorption :
2.4.1 Coarse Aggregate - I ( 20mm ) 0.300 A1
Coarse Aggregate – II ( 10mm ) 0.290 A1
2.4.2 Fine Aggregate 1.640 A2
2.5 Fineness Modulus 2.25 A3
2.6 Aggregate Impact Value 20 mm 20.50% A4
Aggregate Impact Value 10 mm 21.50% A4
2.7 Flakiness Index 17.60% A5
.
2.8 Silt Content by weight 8.50% A6
2.9 Admixture-I-Fosroc SP-430S A7
3.0 Test Results - A8
3 Target Mean Strength of Concrete
3.1 As per Table : 1700-5 of MOST the Target mean strength for M-35 Grade concrete is 47 N/mm2
6 Adjustment of values in water content and sand percentage for other conditions
Adjustment reqd. in %
6.1 For Sand confirming to Zone III -1.5
MIX DESIGN FOR M35 (PILE)
6.2 Each .05 decrease in free water cement ratio -4.2
TOTAL -5.7
7 GRADATION
7.1 Gradation of Individual Aggragate
Calculation
CA –I 553.152 Kg 551.49
11 Result:
Date Of Slump
Dose
Casting Cement Brand Admixture Brand Initial Final
% mm mm
Birla Super OPC 53 Grade
1 Design Stipulation :-
1.1 Characteristic compr. Strength reqd. 28 days 35 N/mm2
1.2 Maximum size of Aggregate 20 mm
1.3 Degree of workability Medium
1.4 Minimum Cement Content 360
1.5 Maximum Water Cement Ratio 0.4
1.6 Degree of Quality Control Good
1.7 Exposure Condition Severe
RESULT ENCLOSURE
2.1 Cement OPC 53
Birla Super
2.2 Specific Gravity of cement ( Sc ) 3.15
2.3 Specific Gravity of Aggregate
2.3.1 Coarse Aggregate ( Sca ) 2.7 A1
2.3.2 Fine Aggregate ( Sfa ) 2.597 A2
2.4 Water Absorption :
2.4.1 Coarse Aggregate - I ( 20mm ) 0.300 A1
Coarse Aggregate – II ( 10mm ) 0.290 A1
2.4.2 Fine Aggregate 1.640 A2
2.5 Fineness Modulus 2.25 A3
2.6 Aggregate Impact Value 20 mm 20.50%
Aggregate Impact Value 10 mm 21.50% A4
2.7 Flakiness Index 17.60% A5
2.8 Silt Content by weight 8.50% A6
2.9 Admixture-I-Fosroc SP-430S A7
3.0 Test Results - A8
3 Target Mean Strength of Concrete
3.1 As per Table : 1700-5 of MOST the Target mean strength for M-35 Grade concrete is 47 N/mm2
6 Adjustment of values in water content and sand percentage for other conditions
Adjustment reqd. in %
6.1 For Sand confirming to Zone III -1.5
MIX DESIGN FOR M35 (PUMP)
6.2 Each .05 decrease in free water cement ratio -4.4
TOTAL -5.9
7 GRADATION
7.1 Gradation of Individual Aggragate
Calculation
CA –I 563.621 Kg 561.93
11 Result:
Date Of Slump
Dose
Casting Cement Brand Admixture Brand Initial Final
% mm mm
Birla Super OPC 53 Grade
1 Design Stipulation :-
1.1 Characteristic compr. Strength reqd. 28 days 40 N/mm2
1.2 Maximum size of Aggregate 20 mm
1.3 Degree of workability Medium
1.4 Minimum Cement Content 360
1.5 Maximum Water Cement Ratio 0.4
1.6 Degree of Quality Control Good
1.7 Exposure Condition Severe
RESULT ENCLOSURE
2.1 Cement OPC 53
Birla Super
2.2 Specific Gravity of cement ( Sc ) 3.15
2.3 Specific Gravity of Aggregate
2.3.1 Coarse Aggregate ( Sca ) 2.7 A1
2.3.2 Fine Aggregate ( Sfa ) 2.597 A2
2.4 Water Absorption :
2.4.1 Coarse Aggregate - I ( 20mm ) 0.300 A1
Coarse Aggregate – II ( 10mm ) 0.290 A1
2.4.2 Fine Aggregate 1.640 A2
2.5 Fineness Modulus 2.25 A3
2.6 Aggregate Impact Value 20 MM 20.50% A4
Aggregate Impact Value 10 MM 21.50% A4
2.7 Flakiness Index 17.60% A5
2.8 Silt Content by weight 8.50% A6
2.9 Admixture-I-Fosroc SP-430S A7
3.0 Test Results - A8
3 Target Mean Strength of Concrete
3.1 As per Table : 1700-5 of MOST the Target mean strength for M-35 Grade concrete is 47 N/mm2
6 Adjustment of values in water content and sand percentage for other conditions
Adjustment reqd. in %
6.1 For Sand confirming to Zone III -1.5
MIX DESIGN FOR M40
6.2 Each .05 decrease in free water cement ratio 0.4
TOTAL -1.1
7 GRADATION
7.1 Gradation of Individual Aggragate
Calculation
CA –I 590.613 Kg 588.84
11 Result:
Date Of Slump
Dose
Casting Cement Brand Admixture Brand Initial Final
% mm mm
1 Design Stipulation :-
1.1 Characteristic compr. Strength reqd. 28 days 45 N/mm2
1.2 Maximum size of Aggregate 20 mm
1.3 Degree of workability Medium
1.4 Minimum Cement Content 400
1.5 Maximum Water Cement Ratio 0.4
1.6 Degree of Quality Control Good
1.7 Exposure Condition Severe
RESULT ENCLOSURE
2.1 Cement OPC 53
Birla Super
2.2 Specific Gravity of cement ( Sc ) 3.15
2.3 Specific Gravity of Aggregate
2.3.1 Coarse Aggregate ( Sca ) 2.7 A1
2.3.2 Fine Aggregate ( Sfa ) 2.597 A2
2.4 Water Absorption :
2.4.1 Coarse Aggregate - I ( 20mm ) 0.300 A1
Coarse Aggregate – II ( 10mm ) 0.290 A1
2.4.2 Fine Aggregate 1.640 A2
2.5 Fineness Modulus 2.25 A3
2.6 Aggregate Impact Value 20 mm 20.50% A4
Aggregate Impact Value 10 mm 21.50% A4
2.7 Flakiness Index 17.60% A5
2.8 Silt Content by weight 8.50% A6
2.9 Admixture-I-Fosroc SP-430S A7
3.0 Test Results - A8
3 Target Mean Strength of Concrete
3.1 As per Table : 1700-5 of MOST the Target mean strength for M-35 Grade concrete is 47 N/mm2
6 Adjustment of values in water content and sand percentage for other conditions
Adjustment reqd. in %
6.1 For Sand confirming to Zone III -1.5
MIX DESIGN FOR M45 (PSC)
6.2 Each .05 decrease in free water cement ratio -0.4
TOTAL -1.9
7 GRADATION
7.1 Gradation of Individual Aggragate
Calculation
CA –I 558.182 Kg 556.51
11 Result:
Date Of Slump
Dose
Casting Cement Brand Admixture Brand Initial Final
% mm mm
Birla Super OPC 53 Grade
1 M-20 325 0.45 146.25 616.916 473.41 754.009 710.12 578.678 759.92 1 2420.85
2 M-25 375 0.4 150 608.984 460.697 744.314 691.046 544.671 738.537 1 2422.97
3 M-30 385 0.39 150.15 607.856 458.54 742.935 687.81 538.449 735.08 1 2424.39
4 M-35 400 0.38 152 603.88 454.25 738.075 681.37 529.777 728.215 1 2423.73
5 M-35 PLLE 410 0.39 159.9 592.663 444.425 724.316 666.638 524.991 712.452 1.1 2411.87
6 M-35 PUMP 400 0.38 152 603.88 423.97 738.055 635.96 529.777 801.3 1.1 2423.71
7 M-40 430 0.37 159.1 632.421 413.92 773.421 620.88 424.791 782.041 1 2419.73
8 M-45 PSC 525 0.33 173.25 598.052 414.77 730.953 622.161 383.99 651.093 1 2411.25
2414.7
2415.28
2416.58
2415.835
2393.415
2413.23
2405.941
2405.941
Doc. No.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT PLL/PFIND02/
TCR/QC/DM/G-
Thiruvananthapuram City Roads Improvement Project M35
PUNJ LLOYD LTD. PUNJ LLOYD LIMITED Rev. No.0
CONTRACTOR CONCESSIONAIRE
PUNJ LLOYD LTD TRDCL
1 Design Stipulation :-
1.1 Characteristic compr. Strength reqd. 28 days 45 N/mm2
1.2 Maximum size of Aggregate 20 mm
1.3 Degree of workability Medium
1.4 Minimum Cement Content 400
1.5 Maximum Water Cement Ratio 0.35
1.6 Degree of Quality Control Very Good
1.7 Exposure Condition Moderate
RESULT ENCLOSURE
2.1 Cement OPC 53
Ultra Tech
2.2 Specific Gravity of cement ( Sc ) 3.15
2.3 Specific Gravity of Aggregate
2.3.1 Coarse Aggregate ( Sca ) 2.869 A1
2.3.2 Fine Aggregate ( Sfa ) 2.622 A2
2.4 Water Absorption :
2.4.1 Coarse Aggregate - I ( 20mm ) 0.895 A1
Coarse Aggregate – II ( 10mm ) 0.590 A1
2.4.2 Fine Aggregate 2.066 A2
2.5 Fineness Modulus 2.88 A3
2.6 Aggregate Impact Value 20 mm 16.52% A4
Aggregate Impact Value 10 mm 18.50% A4
2.7 Flakiness Index 17.00% A5
2.8 Silt Content by weight 1.70% A6
2.9 Admixture-I-Fosroc SP-430S A7
3.0 Test Results - A8
3 Target Mean Strength of Concrete
3.1 As per Table : 1700-5 of MOST the Target mean strength for M-45 Grade concrete is 47 N/mm2
6 Adjustment of values in water content and sand percentage for other conditions
Adjustment reqd. in %
6.1 Each .01 decrease in FM of sand -1.75 ('+ - 0.5)
MIX DESIGN FOR M-40( PAVEMENT QUALITY CONCRETE)
6.2 Each .05 decrease in free water cement ratio -2.2 ('+ -1)
TOTAL -3.95
7 GRADATION
7.1 Gradation of Individual Aggragate
Calculation
CA –I 656.686 Kg 650.81
11 Result:
Date Of Slump
Dose
Casting Cement Brand Admixture Brand Initial Final
% mm mm
Birla Super OPC 53 Grade