Volume of grout in LINES (previously measured when lines were first filled)=
cu ft
After entering these details, click on the CALCULATE button.
TOTAL VOLUME of grout to be thickened ( agitator + lines) =
cu ft
The mix used in these calculations is the recommended next thicker one. It is : 1
Quantities for various sizes of make-up batches are shown below. The thickened mix can be obtained by
making one of them and adding it to the grout currently in the gear.
Choose an appropriate size of make-up mix and put the cement and water in the mixer and mix thoroughly. Note
that mixes for this operation are appreciably thicker than those which will result; some mixers might not be
able to handle such thick mixes. In this case, choice of one of the larger mixes could be a remedy.
CEMENT (Pounds)= 100
200
300
400
500 lbs
WATER = Cu Ft
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W:C of make-up mix: 1
: 1
: 1
: 1
: 1
Vol of make-up mix Cu Ft
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Vol after thickeningCu Ft
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Zero denotes mix would be too thick to mix even in a high-speed high-shear mixer.