Design a concrete mix for the following conditions and constraints using absolute volume method. Design Criteria: Structure: Beams and reinforced walls exposed to freezing and Thawing Required...


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Design a concrete mix for the following conditions and constraints using absolute volume method.<br>Design Criteria:<br>Structure: Beams and reinforced walls exposed to freezing and Thawing<br>Required Strength: 28 MPa<br>Minimum form dimension: 0.3m<br>Minimum space between rebars: 65mm<br>Minimum cover over rebars: 50mm<br>Standard deviation of compressive strength of 2. MPa is expected (more than 30 samples)<br>Classification: air entrained, mild exposure, Use exact value from table, use 75mm slump<br>Material classification:<br>Cement:<br>Cement type II<br>Air entrainer: 5 ml/1% air/100kg cement<br>Coarse aggregate:<br>Nominal maximum size: 19mm<br>Type: river source, gravel|with crushed particles<br>Bulk oven dried specific gravity: 2.60<br>Absorption: 0.4%<br>Oven-dried rodded density: 1600 kg/m³<br>Moisture content: 2%<br>Fine aggregate:<br>Type: natural sand<br>Bulk oven dried specific gravity: 2.55<br>Absorption: 0.8%<br>Fineness Modulus: 2.80<br>Moisture content: 3%<br>

Extracted text: Design a concrete mix for the following conditions and constraints using absolute volume method. Design Criteria: Structure: Beams and reinforced walls exposed to freezing and Thawing Required Strength: 28 MPa Minimum form dimension: 0.3m Minimum space between rebars: 65mm Minimum cover over rebars: 50mm Standard deviation of compressive strength of 2. MPa is expected (more than 30 samples) Classification: air entrained, mild exposure, Use exact value from table, use 75mm slump Material classification: Cement: Cement type II Air entrainer: 5 ml/1% air/100kg cement Coarse aggregate: Nominal maximum size: 19mm Type: river source, gravel|with crushed particles Bulk oven dried specific gravity: 2.60 Absorption: 0.4% Oven-dried rodded density: 1600 kg/m³ Moisture content: 2% Fine aggregate: Type: natural sand Bulk oven dried specific gravity: 2.55 Absorption: 0.8% Fineness Modulus: 2.80 Moisture content: 3%

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