CIE 111: Civil Engineering Materials Laboratory
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concrete memo series step 2 of  4.

Figure it out! An analytical lab to confirm proper material properties and design an appropriate mix. 

Do mix design calculations for one cubic yard, then reduce to a 1.8 cubic foot batch to be made in lab. 

Calculate quantity of Darex II air entraining agent
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Given range of 0.5 to 5 fluid oz. / 100 lb cement,
estimate dosage of 30 ml / 100 lb cement.

Calculate quantity of ADVA Cast 530 "superplasticizer":
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Given range of 3 to 10 fluid. oz. / 100 lb cement,
estimate dosage of  80 ml / 100 lb cement.

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Manion, William P. (wmanion@(nospam)maine.edu). "University of Maine Civil Engineering Materials Course Manual CIE 111." 14 September, 2009.  http://www.civil.umaine.edu/cie111/.
 
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