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ĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶ
/ŶϭϵϲϯƚŚĞsŝƌŐŝŶŝĂĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚŽĨdƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚĂƚŝŽŶƌĞĂůŝnjĞĚƚŚĂƚĂĚĞĨŝŶŝƚĞŶĞĞĚĞdžŝƐƚĞĚƚŽĂĚŽƉƚ
Ă ƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚ ŵĞƚŚŽĚ ŽĨ ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ͘ ŽŶƚƌĂĐƚŽƌƐ͕ WƌŽĚƵĐĞƌƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ŚĂĚ ƵƐĞĚ
ŵĂŶLJǀĂƌLJŝŶŐŵĞƚŚŽĚƐŽĨĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞĚĞƐŝŐŶƐ͘
dŚĞĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚŚĂƐĂĚŽƉƚĞĚƚŚĞ/ĂďƐŽůƵƚĞǀŽůƵŵĞŵĞƚŚŽĚŽĨĚĞƐŝŐŶ͕ĂŶĚƌĞƋƵŝƌĞƐƚŚĂƚƚŚŝƐ
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džĂŵƉůĞ͗ďƐŽůƵƚĞsŽůƵŵĞсtĞŝŐŚƚ͘
;^Ɖ͘'ƌ͘ͿyϲϮ͘ϰůďͬĨƚϯ
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ŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐǁŝƚŚďƵůŬLJŝĞůĚŽƌďƵůŬǀŽůƵŵĞƐŽĨĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ͕ĐĞŵĞŶƚ͕ĞƚĐ͕͘ďƵƚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞďƐŽůƵƚĞsŽůƵŵĞŽĨ
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ŽĐĐƵƉŝĞƐŝŶĂďĂƚĐŚŽĨĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͘
ƐĂĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĞdžƉůĂŶĂƚŝŽŶ͕ǁĞǁŝůůĐĂůĐƵůĂƚĞƚŚĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞǀŽůƵŵĞŽĐĐƵƉŝĞĚďLJĐĞŵĞŶƚŝŶĂĐƵďŝĐ
LJĂƌĚŽĨĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞǁŚŝĐŚĐŽŶƚĂŝŶƐϱϴϴůďƐ͘ŽĨĐĞŵĞŶƚ͘
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ŵĞĂŶƐĐĞŵĞŶƚŝƐϯ͘ϭϱƚŝŵĞƐŚĞĂǀŝĞƌƚŚĂŶĂŶĞƋƵĂůǀŽůƵŵĞŽĨǁĂƚĞƌͿ
ƐŽůŝĚĐƵďŝĐĨŽŽƚŽĨĐĞŵĞŶƚƚŚĞŶǁĞŝŐŚƐϯ͘ϭϱdžϲϮ͘ϰůďͬĨƚϯŽĨǁĂƚĞƌсϭϵϲ͘ϱϲůďͬĨƚϯ
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ϱϴϴůď͘сϮ͘ϵϵĨƚϯ
ϭϵϲ͘ϱϲůďͬĨƚϯ
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ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϭ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
ϭ͘ůĂƐƐŽĨĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞƚŽďĞĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚ͘
Ϯ͘&ŝŶĞĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ͗ Ă͘^ƉĞĐŝĨŝĐŐƌĂǀŝƚLJ
ď͘&ŝŶĞŶĞƐƐŵŽĚƵůƵƐ
ϯ͘ŽĂƌƐĞĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ͗ Ă͘DĂdžŝŵƵŵƐŝnjĞĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ
ď͘^ƉĞĐŝĨŝĐ'ƌĂǀŝƚLJ
Đ͘hŶŝƚtĞŝŐŚƚ;ĚƌLJƌŽĚĚĞĚƵŶŝƚǁĞŝŐŚƚͿ
ϰ͘&ƌŽŵsKd^ƉĞĐŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶƐ͗ Ă͘ĞŵĞŶƚĨĂĐƚŽƌ;ŵŝŶŝŵƵŵĐĞŵĞŶƚĐŽŶƚĞŶƚͿ
ď͘t͘͘ƌĂƚŝŽ;ŵĂdžŝŵƵŵtͬƌĂƚŝŽͿ
Đ͘ŝƌĐŽŶƚĞŶƚ;ŵĞĂŶĂŝƌĐŽŶƚĞŶƚͿ
Ě͘EŽŵŝŶĂůDĂdžŝŵƵŵƐŝnjĞĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ
ϱ͘KƚŚĞƌŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƚŝŽŶ͗ Ă͘/dĂďůĞϭ͘ϱ͘ϯ͘ϲ;ǀŽůƵŵĞŽĨĐŽĂƌƐĞĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞƉĞƌƵŶŝƚ
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KŶĞďĂŐŽĨĐĞŵĞŶƚсϵϰůďƐ͘;ϰϮ͘ϲŬŐͿ
^ƉĞĐŝĨŝĐŐƌĂǀŝƚLJŽĨĐĞŵĞŶƚŝƐϯ͘ϭϱ
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KŶĞďĂŐŽĨĐĞŵĞŶƚсŽŶĞĐƵďŝĐĨŽŽƚ;ůŽŽƐĞǀŽůƵŵĞͿ
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ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϮ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
ACI WORKSHEET
CLASS MIX DESIGN
MODIFIED WITH:
FINE AGGREGATE COARSE AGGREGATE
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
PORTLAND CEMENT lbs. = ft3
3.15 x 62.4
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
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ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϰ
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ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϱ
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Footnotes
1
When a high-range water reducer is used, the target air content shall be increased 1% and the slump shall not
exceed 7 inches.
2
When Class A5 concrete is used as the finished bridge deck riding surface, or when it is to be covered with
asphalt concrete with or without waterproofing, the air content shall be 5½±1½%.
3
The latex modifier content shall be 3.5 gallons per bag of cement. Slump shall be measured approximately 4½
minutes after discharge from the mixer.
4
Silica fume with a minimum of 7% by weight of cementitious material; silica fume with a range of 2.5-5% shall
be combined with Class F Fly Ash in range of 15- 20% minimum cement of 77.5% by weight of cementitious
material; silica fume with a range of 2.5-5% shall be combined with Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag in the
5
The permeability testing does not apply to small bridges identified on the bridge plans and to concrete structures
and incidental concrete as described in Sections 219, 232, 302, 415, 502, 504, 506 and 519.
Curing and testing of test cylinders for permeability will be in accordance with VTM-112.
6
The contractor may use different aggregate sizes or a combination of sizes to increase the coarse aggregate
content of the concrete as approved by the Engineer. The maximum size of the coarse aggregate shall
not exceed 2.5 inches.
Note: With the approval of the Engineer, the Contractor may substitute a higher class of concrete for that specified at
the Contractor’s expense.
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ACI WORKSHEET
CLASS A3- General MIX DESIGN
MODIFIED WITH:
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
PORTLAND IS CEMENT 588 = 3.09 ft3
3.05 x 62.4
= ft3
- 21.05 ft3
AIR 6 %
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ZĞƉůĂĐĞƐƵƉƚŽϱϬйŽĨƚŚĞĐĞŵĞŶƚ
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/ŵƉƌŽǀĞƐƐƵůĨĂƚĞƌĞƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ
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/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶhƚŝůŝnjŝŶŐ
'ƌŽƵŶĚ'ƌĂŶƵůĂƚĞĚ/ƌŽŶůĂƐƚͲ&ƵƌŶĂĐĞ^ůĂŐ
tŚĞŶ 'ƌŽƵŶĚ 'ƌĂŶƵůĂƚĞĚ ůĂƐƚͲ&ƵƌŶĂĐĞ ^ůĂŐ ŝƐ ƵƚŝůŝnjĞĚ ĂƐ ĂŶ ĂĚĚŝƚŝǀĞ ŝŶ ĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞ͕ ŝƚ
ŵƵƐƚĐŽŶĨŽƌŵƚŽƚŚĞƌĞƋƵŝƌĞŵĞŶƚƐŽĨ^dDϵϴϵ͕'ƌĂĚĞϭϬϬŽƌϭϮϬ͘
'ƌŽƵŶĚ 'ƌĂŶƵůĂƚĞĚ ůĂƐƚͲ&ƵƌŶĂĐĞ ^ůĂŐ ƐŚĂůů ŶŽƚ ĞdžĐĞĞĚ ϱϬ ƉĞƌĐĞŶƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƚĂů ĚĞƐŝŐŶ
ĐĞŵĞŶƚǁĞŝŐŚƚƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĞĚŝŶdĂďůĞ//Ͳϭϳ͘dŚĞŵĞƚŚŽĚŽĨĚĞƐŝŐŶŝƐǀĞƌLJƐŝŵŝůĂƌƚŽƚŚĂƚƵƐĞĚŝŶƚŚĞ
ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐŵŝdžĚĞƐŝŐŶŝŶƚŚŝƐƐĞĐƚŝŽŶ͘
yDW>͗ hƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ / ǁŽƌŬƐŚĞĞƚ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĚ͕ ůĞƚ ƵƐ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ Ă sKd ϯ ŐĞŶĞƌĂů ƵƐĞ ŵŝdž ǁŝƚŚ
ƐůĂŐ͘
ŽŶĚŝƚŝŽŶƐ͗
DŝŶŝŵƵŵWŽƌƚůĂŶĚĞŵĞŶƚŽŶƚĞŶƚ͗ϱϴϴůďƐ͘;dĂďůĞ//ͲϭϳͿ
ůŬĂůŝŽŶƚĞŶƚŽĨĞŵĞŶƚ͗Ϭ͘ϴϮ;ĨƌŽŵƐƵƉƉůŝĞƌͿ
DĂdžŝŵƵŵtĂƚĞƌĞŵĞŶƚZĂƚŝŽ͗Ϭ͘ϰϵůďǁĂƚĞƌƉĞƌůďĞŵĞŶƚ͘;dĂďůĞ//ͲϭϳͿ
EŽŵŝŶĂůŵĂdžŝŵƵŵƐŝnjĞĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ͗ϭŝŶ;dĂďůĞ//ͲϭϳͿ
ŝƌŽŶƚĞŶƚ͗ϲйцϮй;dĂďůĞ//ͲϭϳͿ
^ůƵŵƉ͗ϭʹϱŝŶ;dĂďůĞ//ͲϭϳͿ
^Ɖ͘'ƌ͘ŽĨ^ůĂŐ͗Ϯ͘ϵϬ;^ƉĞĐŝĨŝĐŐƌĂǀŝƚLJŽĨƐůĂŐǁŝůůǀĂƌLJ͖ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ͕ƚŚĞŵŽƐƚĐƵƌƌĞŶƚ ŐƌĂǀŝƚLJƐŚŽƵůĚ
ďĞŽďƚĂŝŶĞĚĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝƐƚƌŝĐƚDĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐ^ĞĐƚŝŽŶͿ
&ŝŶĞŶĞƐƐDŽĚƵůƵƐŽĨ^ĂŶĚ͗Ϯ͘ϳϬ;ĨŝŶĞĂŐŐƌ͘ĚĂƚĂƐŚĞĞƚͿ
^Ɖ͘'ƌ͘ŽĨ&ŝŶĞŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ͗Ϯ͘ϲϲ;ĨŝŶĞĂŐŐƌ͘ĚĂƚĂƐŚĞĞƚͿ
^Ɖ͘'ƌ͘ŽĨŽĂƌƐĞŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ͗Ϯ͘ϲϭ;ĐŽĂƌƐĞĂŐŐƌ͘ĚĂƚĂƐŚĞĞƚͿ
ƌLJƌŽĚĚĞĚƵŶŝƚǁĞŝŐŚƚŽĨ͗͘͘ϭϬϰůďͬĨƚϯ;>ĂďZĞƐƵůƚƐͿ
^Ɖ͘'ƌ͘ŽĨĞŵĞŶƚ͗ϯ͘ϭϱ;ĨƌŽŵƐƵƉƉůŝĞƌͿ
>ĞƚƵƐŶŽǁƐŽůǀĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞǀŽůƵŵĞŽĨĞĂĐŚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů͕ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌŝŶŐƚŚĞƚŽƚĂůŵƵƐƚďĞϭ
LJĚϯ;Ϯϳ͘ϬϬĨƚϯͿĨŽƌĂůůŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐ͘
dŚĞŵŝŶŝŵƵŵĐĞŵĞŶƚĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐϱϴϴůďƐ͖͘ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ͕ĂƉŽƌƚŝŽŶŽĨƚŚĞĐĞŵĞŶƚǁŝůůďĞƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚ
ǁŝƚŚ ƐůĂŐ͘ tĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ƌĞĨĞƌ ƚŽ ^ĞĐƚŝŽŶ Ϯϭϳ͘ϬϮ;ĂͿ dĂďůĞ ϭ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ^ƉĞĐŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶƐ͘ dŚĞ ĂůŬĂůŝ
ĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞĐĞŵĞŶƚŝƐϬ͘ϴϮй͖ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ͕ϱϬйŽĨƚŚĞĐĞŵĞŶƚǁŝůůďĞƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚďLJƐůĂŐ͘
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϭϬ
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ϭ͘ ĞŵĞŶƚ͗ϮϵϰůďƐ͘;ƚŚŝƐŝƐĞƋƵĂůƚŽϱϬйŽĨϱϴϴůďƐ͕͘ǁŚŝĐŚŝƐƚŚĞĚĞƐŝŐŶǁĞŝŐŚƚĨŽƌ
ĐĞŵĞŶƚŽŶůĂƐƐϯ'ĞŶĞƌĂůhƐĞŵŝdžĞƐ͘Ϳ
ϮϵϰůďƐ͘
ϯ͘ϭϱ;ƐƉ͘Őƌ͘ŽĨƉŽƌƚ͘ĐĞŵ͘ͿyϲϮ͘ϰ;ǁĞŝŐŚƚŽĨϭĨƚϯŽĨǁĂƚĞƌͿ
dŽĨŝŶĚĂďƐŽůƵƚĞǀŽůƵŵĞ͗
Ϯϵϰсϭ͘ϱϬĨƚϯ;ĂďƐŽůƵƚĞǀŽůƵŵĞͿ
ϯ͘ϭϱyϲϮ͘ϰ
Ϯ͘ ^ůĂŐ͗ϮϵϰůďƐ͘;ƚŚŝƐŝƐĞƋƵĂůƚŽϱϬйŽĨϱϴϴůďƐ͕͘ǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĚĞƐŝŐŶǁĞŝŐŚƚĨŽƌĐĞŵĞŶƚ
ŽŶůĂƐƐϯ'ĞŶĞƌĂůƵƐĞŵŝdžĞƐ͘Ϳ
dŽĨŝŶĚĂďƐŽůƵƚĞǀŽůƵŵĞ͗
ϮϵϰůďƐ͘сϭ͘ϲϮĨƚϯ
Ϯ͘ϵϬ;ƐƉ͘Őƌ͘ĨŽƌƚŚŝƐƐůĂŐͿyϲϮ͘ϰ;ǁĞŝŐŚƚŽĨϭĨƚϯŽĨǁĂƚĞƌͿ
ϯ͘ tĂƚĞƌ͗ LJ ƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ŵĂdžŝŵƵŵ ǁĂƚĞƌ ŝƐ Ϭ͘ϰϵ ůď ǁĂƚĞƌ ƉĞƌ ůď͘
ĐĞŵĞŶƚŝƚŝŽƵƐŵĂƚĞƌŝĂů͘&ŽƌƚŚŝƐŵŝdž͕LJŽƵǁŽƵůĚĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌƚŚĞĐĞŵĞŶƚŝƚŝŽƵƐǁĞŝŐŚƚ
ƚŽďĞ͗ϮϵϰůďƐ͘ĞŵĞŶƚнϮϵϰůďƐ͘^ůĂŐсϱϴϴůďƐ͘
ϱϴϴdžϬ͘ϰϵсϮϴϴůďƐ͘
dŽĨŝŶĚĂďƐŽůƵƚĞǀŽůƵŵĞ͗
Ϯϴϴсϰ͘ϲϮĨƚϯсďƐŽůƵƚĞsŽůƵŵĞ
ϭ͘ϬϬdžϲϮ͘ϰ
ϰ͘ϲϮĨƚϯdžϳ͘ϱ;ŐĂůůŽŶƐŽĨǁĂƚĞƌŝŶϭĨƚϯͿсϯϰ͘ϲŐĂůůŽŶƐ
ϰ͘ ŝƌ͗dŚĞƚĂƌŐĞƚĂŝƌĐŽŶƚĞŶƚŝƐϲй͘dŽĨŝŶĚƚŚĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞǀŽůƵŵĞŽĨĂŝƌ͗
Ϭ͘ϬϲdžϮϳĨƚϯсϭ͘ϲϮĨƚϯсďƐŽůƵƚĞsŽůƵŵĞ
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϭϭ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
Ɛ Ăŝƌ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ǁĞŝŐŚ ĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐ͕ ŝƚ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞ Ă ƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĐ ŐƌĂǀŝƚLJ͕ ƐŽ ǁĞ ŚĂǀĞ
ƐŽůǀĞĚĨŽƌƚŚĞϲйǀŽůƵŵĞĚŝƐƉůĂĐĞĚďLJƚŚĞĂŝƌŝŶĂĐƵďŝĐLJĂƌĚ͘
ϱ͘ ŽĂƌƐĞŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ͗ĨĂĐƚŽƌŽĨϬ͘ϲϴŝƐŽďƚĂŝŶĞĚĨƌŽŵdĂďůĞϭ͘ϱ͘ϯ͘ϲŽĨ/ďLJ
ƵƐŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ &ŝŶĞŶĞƐƐ DŽĚƵůƵƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŶĚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŶŽŵŝŶĂů ŵĂdžŝŵƵŵ ƐŝnjĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ
ĐŽĂƌƐĞ ĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƚŚŽĚ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚ ŽŶ WĂŐĞ ϯͲϭϬ͘ dŽ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƚ ƚŚŝƐ ƚŽ
ǀŽůƵŵĞ͕ǁĞƐĂLJϬ͘ϲϴdžϮϳĨƚϯсϭϴ͘ϯϲĨƚϯ;ƚŚŝƐǀŽůƵŵĞŝƐĚƌLJƌŽĚĚĞĚͿ͘tŝƚŚƚŚĞĚƌLJ
ƌŽĚĚĞĚƵŶŝƚǁĞŝŐŚƚŐŝǀĞŶĂƐϭϬϰůďͬĨƚϯ͕ĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĞƚŚĞǁĞŝŐŚƚŽĨĐŽĂƌƐĞĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ
ŐŽŝŶŐŝŶƚŽƚŚĞŵŝdžďLJƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ͗
ϭϴ͘ϯϲĨƚϯdžϭϬϰůďͬĨƚϯсϭϵϬϵůďƐ͘;ĚĞƐŝŐŶǁƚ͘ŽĨ͘͘Ϳ
dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĐ ŐƌĂǀŝƚLJ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĐŽĂƌƐĞ ĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ ǁĂƐ Ϯ͘ϲϭ͘ dŚĞ ĂďƐŽůƵƚĞ ǀŽůƵŵĞ ŝƐ
ĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĞĚďLJƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ͗
ϭϵϬϵůďƐ͘сϭϭ͘ϳϮĨƚϯсďƐŽůƵƚĞsŽůƵŵĞ
Ϯ͘ϲϭyϲϮ͘ϰ;ǁƚ͘ŽĨĨƚϯŽĨǁĂƚĞƌͿ
ϲ͘ &ŝŶĞŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ͗dŽƐŽůǀĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĂŵŽƵŶƚŽĨĨŝŶĞĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ͕ǁŽƌŬƚŚĞƉƌŽďůĞŵ
ŝŶƌĞǀĞƌƐĞĂƐĐŽŵƉĂƌĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐ͘&ŝƌƐƚ͕ƚŽƚĂůƚŚĞĂďƐŽůƵƚĞǀŽůƵŵĞŽĨ
ƚŚĞŽƚŚĞƌĨŝǀĞŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐ͗
ĞƐŝŐŶ ďƐŽůƵƚĞsŽůƵŵĞ
ĞŵĞŶƚ ϮϵϰůďƐ͘ ϭ͘ϱϬĨƚϯ
^ůĂŐ ϮϵϰůďƐ͘ ϭ͘ϲϮĨƚϯ
tĂƚĞƌ ϮϴϴůďƐ͘ ϰ͘ϲϮĨƚϯ
ŝƌ ϲй ϭ͘ϲϮĨƚϯ
ŽĂƌƐĞŐŐƌ͘ ϭϵϬϵůďƐ͘ ϭϭ͘ϳϮĨƚϯ
dKd> Ϯϭ͘ϬϴĨƚϯ
/ĨƚŚĞĨŝǀĞŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐƚŽƚĂůϮϭ͘ϬϴĨƚϯ͕ŝƚŝƐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚŽĂƐƐƵŵĞƚŚĂƚƚŚĞĨŝŶĞĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ
ǁŝůů Ĩŝůů ƚŚĞ ƌĞŵĂŝŶŝŶŐ ǀŽůƵŵĞ ŽĨ Ă ĐƵďŝĐ LJĂƌĚ͘ dŽ ĨŝŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǀŽůƵŵĞ ƚŚĞ ĨŝŶĞ
ĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞǁŝůůŽĐĐƵƉLJ͕ƐŽůǀĞƚŚĞĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ͗
Ϯϳ͘ϬϬĨƚϯʹϮϭ͘ϬϴĨƚϯсϱ͘ϵϮĨƚϯ
EŽǁ͕ ŵƵůƚŝƉůLJ ƚŚĞ ǀŽůƵŵĞ ŽĨ ĨŝŶĞ ĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ ƚŝŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĐ ŐƌĂǀŝƚLJ ŽĨ ĨŝŶĞ
ĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞƚŝŵĞƐϲϮ͘ϰ;ƵŶŝƚǁĞŝŐŚƚŽĨǁĂƚĞƌͿ͗
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϭϮ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
ϱ͘ϵϮĨƚϯdžϮ͘ϲϲdžϲϮ͘ϰсϵϴϯůďƐ͘;ĚĞƐŝŐŶǁĞŝŐŚƚŽĨĨŝŶĞĂŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞͿ
dŚĞůĂƐƐϯŐĞŶĞƌĂůƵƐĞĐŽŶĐƌĞƚĞŵŝdžƵƚŝůŝnjŝŶŐƐůĂŐǁŝůůďĞƐŚŽǁŶŽŶƚŚĞd>ͲϮϳĂƐĨŽůůŽǁƐ͗
ĞŵĞŶƚ ͲϮϵϰůďƐ͘
^ůĂŐ ͲϮϵϰůďƐ͘
tĂƚĞƌ ͲϮϴϴůďƐ͘
ŝƌ Ͳϲй
ŽĂƌƐĞŐŐƌĞŐĂƚĞ ͲϭϵϬϵůďƐ͘
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ACI WORKSHEET
OTHER DATA NEEDED FOR SPECIAL DESIGNS Sp.Gr. of Blast Furnace Slag = 2.90
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
PORTLAND CEMENT .50 x 588 = 294 lbs. = 1.50 ft3
3.15 x 62.4
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϭϯ
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ADDITIONAL MATERIALS slag = ft3
588 - 294 = 294 lbs. = 1.62 ft3
2.90 x 62.4
- 21.08 ft3
AIR 6 %
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CLASS A3 General MIX DESIGN
OTHER DATA NEEDED FOR SPECIAL DESIGNS Sp.Gr. of Fly Ash = 2.25
QUANTITY OF COARSE AGGREGATE
TABLE 5.3.6 0.68 X 27 ft3 X UNIT WT. 104 lb/ft3 = 1909 lbs.
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ACI Design Example Problem No.1
Design a Class A4 Post and Rail concrete mix with slag to be used in footing,
using coarse and fine aggregate from Lone Star Industries, Dock Street. Dry
rodded unit weight of coarse aggregate is 101 lb/ft3. Alkali Content of
Cement is 0.67%. Specific gravity of slag is 2.94. Use data sheets page 3-32
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ACI Design Example Problem No.2
Design a Class A4 General Use mix to be used in a bridge deck. Coarse and
fine aggregate will be obtained from Sadler Materials, Richmond, Va. Make no
adjustments for retarder. Dry rodded unit weight of the coarse aggregate is
102 lb/ft3. Alkali content of the cement is 0.72%. Fly ash can be obtained
from JTM Industries with a Specific Gravity of 2.35. Use aggregate data
sheets page 3-32 and 3-33.
CLASS A4 General MIX DESIGN
MODIFIED WITH Fly Ash
FINE AGGREGATE COARSE AGGREGATE
OTHER DATA NEEDED FOR SPECIAL DESIGNS Fly Ash 20% Replacement
Sp. Gravity 2.35
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TABLE A1.5.3.6 0.65 X 27 ft3 X UNIT WT. 102 = 1790 lbs.
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ACI Design Example Problem No. 3
Design a Class A4 Post and Rail Concrete modified with slag. Fine aggregate
will come from Chickahominy, Inc., Charles City, VA. and coarse aggregate
will come from Virginia Traprock, Inc., Leesburg, VA. Dry rodded unit weight
of the coarse aggregate is 100 lb/ft3. Alkali content of the cement is 0.85%.
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OTHER DATA NEEDED FOR SPECIAL DESIGNS 50% Slag (Sp. Gr. = 2.94)
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27.00 ft3
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Design a Class A4 General Use mix to be used in a box culvert using fine and
coarse aggregate from West Sand and Gravel, Richmond, Va. Alkali content of
the Type I cement is 0.59%. Dry rodded unit weight of the coarse aggregate
is 104 lb/ft3. Fly Ash is available from Monex with a specific gravity of
2.25. Use aggregate data sheets on page 3-32 and 3-33.
OTHER DATA NEEDED FOR SPECIAL DESIGNS Fly Ash 20% Replacement
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QUANTITY OF COARSE AGGREGATE
TABLE A1.5.3.6 0.68 X 27 ft3 X UNIT WT. 104 = 1909 lbs.
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ACI Mix Design Problem No. 1
Design a Class A4 general mix using a Type II cement from Giant Cement Co.
with an alkali content of 0.19. Fly Ash, Specific Gravity of 2.35, is
available if necessary from Monex Resources, Inc. Coarse aggregate will
come from Lone Star Industries, Richmond, VA. Dry rodded unit weight of
coarse aggregate is 103 lb/ft3. Fine aggregate will come from West Sand
and Gravel, Richmond, VA. Use aggregate data sheets found on page 3-32 and
3-33.
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
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TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
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ACI Mix Design Problem No. 2
Design a Class A4 general use mix using IP cement from Roanoke. Coarse
aggregate will come from Dillon Company, Swords Creek, VA. Fine aggregate
will come from Sadler Materials, Richmond, VA. Dry rodded unit weight of
the coarse aggregate is 105 lb/ft3. Specific gravity of the IP cement from
Roanoke is 3.02. Use aggregate data sheets found on page 3-32 and 3-33.
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϰϭ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
SUGGESTED QUANTITIES ± 5% TOLERANCE
CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϰϮ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
ACI Mix Design Problem No. 3
Design a Class A4 Post and rail concrete mix using a Type II cement from
Lehigh Cement Co. with an alkali content of 0.57. Design the mix with a
water cement ratio of 0.43 and the minimum amount of slag required. Coarse
aggregate will come from Sadler Materials, Richmond, VA. Dry rodded unit
weight of coarse aggregate is 101 lb/ft3. Fine aggregate will come from
Chickahominy Inc., Charles City, VA. Specific gravity of the slag is
2.94. Use aggregate data sheets found on page 3-32 and 3-33.
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
3
27.00 ft
- ft3
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/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
F.A. ft3 X SP.GR. X 62.4 = lbs.
CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϰϰ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
ACI Mix Design Problem No. 4
Design a Class A4 general concrete mix using Type I cement from Blue
Circle Atlantic with an alkali content of 0.32. Fly ash with a specific
gravity of 2.35 is available from Monex Resources, Inc. Coarse aggregate
will come from Virginia Traprock, Inc. Dry rodded unit weight of the
coarse aggregate is 105 lb/ft3. Fine aggregate will come from Sadler
Materials. Use aggregate data sheets found on page 3-32 and 3-33.
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
3
27.00 ft
- ft3
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϰϱ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
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/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
ACI Mix Design Problem No. 5
Design a Class A4 General mix using Type IS cement from Roanoke with a
specific gravity of 3.05. Coarse aggregate will come from Virginia
Traprock, Leesburg, VA and fine aggregate will come from Lone Star
Industries, Dock St., Richmond, VA. Make no adjustment for retarder. Dry
rodded unit weight of the coarse aggregate is 100 lb/ft3. Use aggregate
data sheets found on page 3-32 and 3-33.
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϰϳ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
SUGGESTED QUANTITIES ± 5% TOLERANCE
CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϰϴ
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ACI Mix Design Problem No. 6
Design a slag modified Class A3 General use mix. Coarse and fine
aggregate will come from Sadler Materials, Richmond, Va. Make no
adjustment for retarder. Dry rodded unit weight of the coarse aggregate
is 99 lb/ft3. Alkali content of the Type II cement is 0.28%. Specific
gravity of the slag is 2.94. Use aggregate data sheets found on page 3-32
and 3-33.
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϰϵ
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CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϱϬ
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ACI Mix Design Problem No. 7
Design a Class A3 Paving mix, modified with slag. Coarse and fine
aggregate will come from West Sand and Gravel, Richmond, Va. Make no
adjustment for retarder. Dry rodded unit weight of the coarse aggregate
is 104 lb/ft3. Specific Gravity of slag is 2.94. Alkali content of the
cement is 0.81%. Use aggregate data sheets found on page 3-32 and 3-33.
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϱϭ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϱϮ
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ACI Mix Design Problem No. 8 - Modified With Fly Ash
Design a fly ash modified Class A3 General Use mix. Coarse and fine
aggregate will come from Lone Star Industries, Dock St., Richmond, VA.
Make no adjustment for retarder. Dry rodded unit weight of the coarse
aggregate is 105 lb/ft3. Specific gravity of fly ash is 2.22. Alkali
content of the cement is 0.65%. Use aggregate data sheets found on page
3-32 and 3-33.
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϱϯ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
F.A. ft3 X SP.GR. X 62.4 = lbs.
CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
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ACI Mix Design Problem No. 9 - Modified With Fly Ash
Design a fly ash modified Class A4 General Use mix. Coarse and fine
aggregate will come from Sadler Materials, Richmond, VA. Make no
adjustment for retarder. Dry rodded unit weight of the coarse aggregate
is 98 lb/ft3. Fly ash has a specific gravity of 2.30. Alkali content of
the cement is 0.76%. Use aggregate data sheets found on page 3-32 and 3-
33.
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
ŚĂƉƚĞƌϯͮƉĂŐĞϱϱ
/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
F.A. ft3 X SP.GR. X 62.4 = lbs.
CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
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Design a slag modified Class A4 Post & Rail mix. Coarse aggregate will
come from Lone Jack, Glasgow, and fine aggregate will come from Wilson
Quarries, Horsepasture. Make no adjustment for retarder. Dry rodded unit
weight of the coarse aggregate is 102 lb/ft3. Specific Gravity of the Slag
is 2.85. Alkali content of the cement is 0.95%. Use aggregate data
sheets found on page 3-32 and 3-33.
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
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CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
=
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The following Class A4 General Use mix design produced a harsh mix. The
contractor wants to reduce the harshness. What are the maximum allowable
adjustments under VDOT specifications that could be made to reduce the
harshness?
ANSWER
Cement lbs.
Sand lbs.
No. 57 lbs.
Water lbs.
Air %
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ACI Mix Design Adjustment Problem No. 2
The following Class A3 General Use mix design produced a harsh mix. The
contractor wants to reduce the harshness. What are the maximum allowable
adjustments under VDOT specifications that could be made to reduce the
harshness?
ANSWER
Cement lbs.
Sand lbs.
No. 57 lbs.
Water lbs.
Air %
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ACI Mix Design Adjustment Problem No. 3
The following Class A4 General Use mix design modified with 40% slag
produced a harsh mix. The contractor wants to reduce the harshness. What
are the maximum allowable adjustments under VDOT specifications that could
be made to reduce the harshness?
Air 6.5 %
ANSWER
Cement lbs.
Sand lbs.
No. 57 lbs.
Water lbs.
Air %
Slag lbs.
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/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
ACI Mix Design Adjustment Problem No. 4
The following Class A3 General Use Mix Design produced a 2 inch slump. The
contractor wants a 3 inch slump. What are the maximum allowable
adjustments under VDOT specifications that could be made to increase the
slump as much as possible?
ANSWER
Cement lbs.
Sand lbs.
No. 57 lbs.
Water lbs.
Air %
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ACI Mix Design Adjustment Problem No. 5
The following Class A3 General Use Mix Design modified with 20% flyash
produced a 3 inch slump. The contractor wants a 4 inch slump. What are
the maximum allowable adjustments under VDOT specifications that could be
made to increase the slump as much as possible?
ANSWER
Cement lbs.
Sand lbs.
No. 57 lbs.
Water lbs.
Air %
Flyash lbs.
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/ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞDŝdžĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽŶĐƌĞƚĞWůĂŶƚ
ACI Mix Design Adjustment Problem No. 6
The following Class A4 General Use Mix Design produced a 2 inch slump. The
contractor wants a 3 inch slump. What are the maximum allowable
adjustments under VDOT specifications that could be made to increase the
slump as much as possible?
ANSWER
Cement lbs.
Sand lbs.
No. 57 lbs.
Water lbs.
Air %
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ACI WORKSHEET
MODIFIED WITH
FINE AGGREGATE COARSE AGGREGATE
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
CEMENT lbs.
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AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
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ACI WORKSHEET
MODIFIED WITH
FINE AGGREGATE COARSE AGGREGATE
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
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CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
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ACI WORKSHEET
MODIFIED WITH
FINE AGGREGATE COARSE AGGREGATE
ABSOLUTE VOLUMES
AIR % x 27 = ft3
100
= ft3
TOTAL = ft3
27.00 ft3
- ft3
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CEMENT lbs.
AIR %
C. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
F. AGGR. Lbs. - [ ] + [ ]
ADDL. MATLS. =
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