Following is the given data of compressive strength test done on 2 inch cement mortar cubes: Maximum Load (lb) 17640 18270 17890 16350 16740 15990 14870 15260 15790 w/c Cube No. Ratio 0.50 2 0.55 0.60 Determine: a) Compressive strength of each cube. b) Average compressive strength for each mix.

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Following is the given data of compressive
strength test done on 2 inch cement mortar
cubes:
w/c
Cube
Maximum Load
(lb)
17640
18270
17890
16350
16740
15990
14870
15260
15790
Ratio
No.
0.50
0.55
2
0.60
Determine:
a) Compressive strength of each cube.
b) Average compressive strength for each mix.
312m
Transcribed Image Text:Following is the given data of compressive strength test done on 2 inch cement mortar cubes: w/c Cube Maximum Load (lb) 17640 18270 17890 16350 16740 15990 14870 15260 15790 Ratio No. 0.50 0.55 2 0.60 Determine: a) Compressive strength of each cube. b) Average compressive strength for each mix. 312m
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