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CMT
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concrete memo series step 1 of 4.
| Overview To
design a concrete mix, the properties of the materials to be used must be determined.
Tests are performed to determine specific gravity and moisture contents |
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Aggregate for concrete |

Safety Info |
Safety!
- Safety glasses are required at all times while equipment is in use. Not
only are safety glasses a good precaution, they prepare students for industry where they
are also required.
- If you are allergic to dusts, cement or any other materials encountered in labs, please
see an instructor to make alternative arrangements.
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Equipment Used
- Volumetric flask for specific gravity
- Sand cone
- Scales
- Bulk specific gravity apparatus
- Proving bucket
Procedure
Since the procedure is rather detailed, it is combined with the data sheets and the
Data Development of Results:
[excel data sheets]
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NOTE: ONE PERSON FROM EACH LAB GROUP MUST RETURN 24 HRS AFTER LAB TO
WEIGH DRIED SAMPLES!!
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Data Development of Results
(See the bottom of the procedure data sheets for detailed instructions.)
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