Why we do design mix of concrete when there is nominal
method using the IS-Code available ?
Answer Posted / nagori salim
The basic difference betn the two is;
Nominal - Volumetric Batching.
Design - Weight Batching.
In design mix degree of quality & control on quantity is
highly maintained.
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