M25 Mix Ratio

1 cum 35 31 cft eyeopener many popular blogs claim m20 nominal mix as 1 1 5 3 however we strongly differ by same through this blog we are also trying to address the same myth which is being carried forward since last 4 decades.
M25 mix ratio. Incase you want to convert the requirement of sand and aggregate in cum. Maximum water cement ratio mort h 1700 3 a 0 45. Opc 53 grade conforming is 12269 c maximum nominal size of aggregate. Here is the comprehensive table for concrete mix ratio of various grades of concrete m7 5 m10 m15 m20 m25 m30 m35 m40 with water content ratio.
Design mix 55 n mm 2. The m refers mix and number after m m10 m20 indicates the compressive strength of concrete after 28 days of curing and testing. From compressive strength vs. Design mix 60 n mm 2.
Recommended mix proportion of ingredients for grade of concrete m25. As per is 10262 2009 mort h. M25 b type of cement. A grade designation.
20mm d minimum cement content. Mix proportioning for a concrete of m25 grade is given in a i to a ll. If we mention m10 concrete it means that the concrete has 10 n mm2 characteristic compressive strength at 28 days. Design mix 65 n mm 2.
A i stipulations for proportioning. Cement content 197 4 0 44 448 6 kg m 3. Volume of all in aggregate 1 448 6 3 15 x 1000 197 4 1000 0 660 m 3. Ratio of m10 1 3 6 m15 1 2 4 m20 1 1 5 3 that rattio is nominal mix basis above m20 than mix design is preford basically m25 consider is 1 1 2.
With constant research and development in the field of cement technology. Water content 197 4 kg m 3. Maximum nominal aggregate size. Opc 53 grade confirming to is 12269 1987.
Aggregate 1 2 4 or cement. 0 50 table 5 of is 456 2000. Minimum cement content mort h 1700 3 a 310 kg m 3. M indicates the proportion of materials like cement.
C w graph for target strength 31 6 mpa we get w c 0 44. Design mix 70 n mm 2.