Research Article

Design of Normal Concrete Mixtures Using Workability-Dispersion-Cohesion Method

Table 4

The results of 220 mixes obtained during the 24 years of study.

VariableThe final mean value (%)95% significant intervalCoefficient of variation (%)Notes

c/w ratio9890–1036Slightly lower than estimated
Water content10492–11111Slightly higher than estimated
Cement content10395–1087Interdependent on the previous two variables
CA content10494–11310Slightly higher than estimated
FA content9588–1038Slightly higher than estimated

a: the value is assumed 100%.
b: the value after mix adjustment for practical use.
c: w/c ratio is higher.