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Nrmca pervious concrete mix design.
Pervious concrete materials and mix proportioning.
Pervious concrete is a 2 part on site filter for storm water in a dry detention system consisting of the pervious concrete pavement and a coarse gravel retention layer for storm water storage.
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Design of the retention layer is a site specific task and should take into account percability and characteristics of native soils volume of storm.
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The design engineer is encouraged to coordinate with a msd pre qualified pervious concrete producer in determining the proper materials for the pervious concrete mix design.
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Pervious in practice is a series of short information pieces on important topics written in an easy understandable what why and how format.
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General design principles of pervious concrete pavements.
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Materials and mix design.
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Pervious concrete uses the same materials as conventional concrete with the exceptions that the fine aggregate typically is eliminated entirely and the size distribution grading of the coarse aggregate is kept narrow allowing for relatively little particle packing.
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The proportioning of a concrete mix design should result in an economical and practical combination of materials to produce concrete with the properties desired for its intended use such as workability strength durability and appearance.
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The mix utilized on a project will be ultimately controlled by the pre qualified supplier design engineer s judgment and project specific conditions.
