IS Codes Used In Mix Proportioning & their Uses

IS Codes Used In Mix Proportioning

Code of Practice for Plain & Reinforced Concrete

Exposure Conditions

Table 5 – Minimum Cement Content & Max. w/c ratio

Mix Proportioning – Guidelines

Table 1 – Standard Deviation

Table 2 – Max. Water Content

Table 3 – Vol. fraction of Coarse Aggregates

IS 383 : 1970

Specifications for coarse & fine aggregates from natural sources for concrete

Table 2 – Nominal Maximum Size

Determining Zone of Fine Aggregates

IS 2386 (Part 3): 1963

Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 3.

Specific Gravity

Voids

Density

Absorption & Bulking

IS 3812 (Part 1) : 2003

Specification for Pulverized fuel ash: Part 1

For use of Pozzolana in cement, cement mortar and concrete

IS 8112 : 1989

Specification for 43 grade ordinary Portland Cement

IS 9103 : 1999

Specification for admixtures for Concrete