Cone. Mix ACI 45 Mpa 1 dara-handesah shairandpatnerssal. CONCRETE MIX DESIGN EVALUATION |consuttant Mis, Dar Al Handasah Engineering Consultants Date Report : 28/11/2014. [contractor Mis Al Fouzan Trading & General Construction Co. Client File # ML - 14 - 026. Project Madinah Hajj City Date Sample : 28/10/2014) [Concrete Supplier Mis. Al Tatweer Co. (Readymix Concrete) ‘Sampled By : Al Jazzar Rep. |4- INTRODUCTION. [This evaluation repor includes findings and recommendation based from the batch plant trial mix results lunibeton C45 ( OPC(Type I) + Microsilica (8%) wlo Fly ash) lwhich was carried out on 17/11/2014 at (Al Tatweer Readymix Concrete Factory) For use at " Madinah Haij City " project structural grade concrete. this evaluation is based on the relevant lstandards and codes as stated in the project specification |2- CONCRETE MIX PROPORTIONING Batch Plant. TRIAL MIX cement + Microsilica 486 Kgim? Required Strength 45 Mpa(Cyl.@28 Days) Design Strength 54 Mpa(Cy.@28 Days) Ingredients [Coarse aggregate 19 mm re 686.13, [Coarse aggregate 9.5 mm Kg. 369.46. Fine aggregate Kg. 538.95. Water Ltr 166.25 Cement Kg “450.00 Microsiica Ka. 36.00, IConplast RP 264 Lt 1.94 [Rheobuild 658M. Lie 728 |3- BATCH PLANT TRIAL MIXES ‘Six batch plant trial mixes have been carried out in accordance with the project specification requirements of item 033000 part 2.16-H. the batch plant trial result for the grade 45 ( OPC(Type |) + Microsilica (8%) wlo Fly lash). the slump retention, Concrete Temperature and the compressive strength results tested at 7 days tabulated under table 1, table 2 and table 3 Respectively. [TABLE - 4 - SLUMP TEST Time (minute) Initial 45 30 45 60 75 30 Batch #1] Slump mm | 230 zio0_[ 205 | 200 195 185 470 Batch#2| sumo mm | 220 210 | 200 195: 490 185: 180 Batch#3| Stump mm | 225 zi0_| 200 195 190) 185 180. Batch#4| Stump mm | 220 205 195, 185 175. 170 165 Batch#5| Slump mm | 210 200 190 180 470 165 160. Batch #6] Slump mm 225 215 200 190, 185 180, 175 7 [Remarks : Sampling of freshiy mixed concrete according to ASTM G 1 Measured the slump according to ASTM C 143/G44 e.ireM fdaralhandaseh = (SII) C I ; ie 2 shaitand partners sal. ae raBLe 2. TEMPERATURE TEST Time (minute) [initia 15. 30, 45 60 75 90 Bach tt| cane Tore@*| 273 [ars] a7 | 379 [ays | ara] an Batchi2|coneTere.c*| 27.0 | 284] 2n5 | 285 [907 | 387 | 88 Bacr¥3| cortorec"| zp | ze] 253 [ana [ ans [ane] ae Batch #4] conc tenp "| 20.1 [203 | ans | 295 | s04 [284 | on Batch #5] conctenee°| 278 [ars | are [27a | oe [ars | ore uten#5|conetornc*| 27s | ore | sre | are [ary | are Lore [TABLE - 3 COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH @7 DAYS. [Remarks : Measured the temperature of the concrete according to ASTM C 1064/C 1064M. Batch # ‘Compressive Strength (Mpa) Average Total Average Batch #1 505 so6 [437 | 499 Batch #2, 503. a5 [as | 437 Batch #3 413 as | 420 | 426 Batch #4 57.5 a3 | 519 | 526 Batch #5 533 387 | 464 | 46.1 Batch #6 55.0 ssa [ 513 | 540 Standard deviation [Remarks : Waking And curing concrete test specimens in he Field according To ASTM C T4310 143M, Compressive Strength of Cylindrical Concrete Specimens according to ASTM C39/C39M. ‘Standard deviation calculated as per ASTM E 178 Standard, Cone. Mix ACI 45 MpaBroly Catathandaseh i shaiand partners AL - JAZZAR | |4- CONCLUSION. in reference to the above obtained test results encompassing with the project specification requirements [stipulated under item 033000 section 2.15 -j test mixes for structural grade concrete requires that the test mixes is acceptable provided that the following minimum requirments are meet '- the mix proportions, temperature and workability are in accorance with the project specification, [2 the standard deviation for structural grade is 3.5 Mpa or less, - the mean strength for structral grade concrete exceeds the specified design strength by 6 Mpa FOLLOWING CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN ['- The slump results are consistent among the different trial mixes [2 The average strength of 18 cylinder tested at 7 days is 48.2 Mpa [2 based from the obtained 7 days compressive test results, the concrete potential strength projected at [28 days is more than marginal limit of the target strenath requirements [+ the standard deviation for this grade at 7 days was calculated to be 5.83 Mpa more than the required ‘maximum standard deviation at 28 days. ‘5: the mix was designed to satisty with the project technical specification requirements and the contractors need, the was found workable, pumpable, placeable and, homogenous and Within the temperature limits 6- evaluation compressive strength will be done at 28 days to confirm and validate ifthe strength |ill achieve the project specification requirements stipulated under item 033000 section 2.16 -| asim Mohammad Hassan Lab. Inchargo Cone, Mix ACI 45 Mpa