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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:03:03 GMT
/ Author of the message: "Joseph Meehan" |
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Re: slab thickness
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Bob Morrison wrote: > In a previous post ConcreteFinishing&StuccoGuy says... >> Slab strength and thickness depends on extenuating circs, type of >> subsoils, frost, use of salt on roads, etc. Reinforcing, if >> properly applied, greatly improves perform of crete, as does >> limiting the amount of H2O >> > > CF&SG is correct in that rebar and lower water content will improve > structural performance. However, only the latter will have any effect > on crack control. > > Most cracks come from shrinkage. Shrinkage comes from having more > water in the concrete that is necessary to make the chemical reaction > happen. > > If left unspecified most batch plants will give you about 6 gallons of > water per 94 lb. sack of cement. Only about 3 gallons is required for > the chemical reaction. The rest is there so you handle and place the > concrete. Don't they measure or test that by measuring the "slump?" > |
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