After placement, the temperature of the concrete is measured and recorded by thermal sensors during the first 14 days. The temperature change with time is given in the figure. Temperature (°C) 25 20 15 5 0 01 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Age (days) 9 10 11 12 13 14 If the datum temperature of the concrete mix is known to be - 5°C, calculate the maturity of concrete (in day°C) at the end of 14 days using the Nurse-Saul equation.
After placement, the temperature of the concrete is measured and recorded by thermal sensors during the first 14 days. The temperature change with time is given in the figure. Temperature (°C) 25 20 15 5 0 01 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Age (days) 9 10 11 12 13 14 If the datum temperature of the concrete mix is known to be - 5°C, calculate the maturity of concrete (in day°C) at the end of 14 days using the Nurse-Saul equation.
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Transcribed Image Text:After placement, the temperature of the concrete is measured and recorded by thermal sensors during the first 14 days. The temperature change with time is given in the figure.
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If the datum temperature of the concrete mix is known to be - 5°C, calculate the maturity of concrete (in day°C) at the end of 14 days using the Nurse-Saul equation.
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