factor which affects design of concrete mix

Answer Posted / himanth kumar

There are so many factors namely

Design strength of concrete required

Type and grade of cement and used

Grading and strength of Aggregatrs

Method of Placing either Pumpable, Termie, or Droping

Water cement ratio
Aggregate cement ratio

Type and purpose of admixture used

Degree of Quality control needed

Type of Curing.........etc

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