Mix Design

9/28/15 – A preliminary mixture was designed using the materials already present in the Civil Materials Lab. Properties and proportions of the mix are presented below.

Material TypeMaterial NameWeight (lbs)
Cementitious MaterialsPortland Cement (Type I)0.88905
Silica Fume0.00205
Slag0.02305
AggregatesCenospheres0.11700
Poraver (0.5-1 mm)0.33060
Elemix0.05705
WaterWater0.41030