Even with automation, errors occur. Watch out for:
| Feature | Description | |---------|-------------| | | Material properties (specific gravity, absorption, moisture content, fineness modulus, aggregate unit weight) | | Target strength | Calculates required average compressive strength ( f'_cr ) from specified ( f'_c ) using ACI 318 equations | | Water‑cement ratio | Based on exposure conditions (durability) and strength (from ACI Table 19.3.2.1) | | Water content | Slump + nominal max aggregate size (ACI Table 6.3.3) | | Cement content | Water content ÷ w/c ratio | | Coarse aggregate volume | Fineness modulus + nominal max aggregate size (ACI Table 6.3.6) | | Fine aggregate | Calculated by absolute volume method (subtract sum of absolute volumes of all other materials from 27 ft³/yd³) | | Moisture adjustment | Adjusts batch weights for SSD (saturated‑surface‑dry) to actual field moisture | | Summary report | Batch weights per cubic yard/meter, trial batch proportions | aci concrete mix design excel sheet
' Water content (lookup from table) =VLOOKUP(slump, water_table, MATCH(agg_size, agg_size_row,0), FALSE) Even with automation, errors occur
(ACI 211.2): Used for reducing the dead load of a structure. One-click format to print or export as PDF for plant use
It automates the nine or ten standard ACI steps, allowing for "trial and error" adjustments in seconds.
One-click format to print or export as PDF for plant use.