What is Niminal mix and Design Mix ? write difference
between them ?

Answer Posted / suneendra

nominal mixes are those proportioned by the volume of the main ingrediants ( cement:sand:coarse aggregate ) Design mix:- Disign mixes on the other hand are specified as a grade the producer of the concrete has to achieve usually in terms of compressive srength

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