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31 Advantages of High Performance Concrete

November 14, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Types

What is High Performance Concrete? High-performance concrete (HPC) is concrete that has been designed to be more durable and, if necessary, stronger than conventional concrete. The majority of the components in HPC mixes are identical

Concrete Mix Design by ACI [Full Guide]

November 13, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Materials

This article describes in detail the procedure to Concrete Mix Design by ACI followed by an example. Let us start with the basics of mix design. What is Concrete Mix Design? Simply put, the concrete

Calculation of Concrete Target Mean Strength

November 13, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Properties

Calculation of Concrete Target Mean Strength What is Compressive Strength of Concrete? Simply, the compressive strength can be defined as the capacity of concrete to withstand loads before failure. Of the many tests applied to

Characteristic Compressive Strength vs Target Mean Strength

November 12, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Properties

Characteristic Compressive Strength vs Target Mean Strength Characteristic Compressive Strength vs Target Mean Strength: Compressive strength of concrete is defined as its capacity to withstand load, of course we are talking about compression load since

Cylinder/Cube Strength Ratio: In-depth Data

November 11, 2022 TeamCivil Concrete, Properties

Concrete Cylinder/Cube Strength Ratio: In-depth Data This article gives in-depth information on the Concrete Cylinder/Cube Strength Ratio. Concrete cube and cylinder specimens’ compressive strengths have a complex connection. There are multiple factors that affect this

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