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What is the Highest concrete quality you have used and where?

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Question added by Wolf Klaas Kinsbergen , Managing Director, Designer , ingenieursbureau KB International NV
Date Posted: 2014/12/28
Alex Al Yazouri
by Alex Al Yazouri , General Manager , Al Mushref Cooperative Society

c50. In a retansion wall.

sayed Abdelhameed
by sayed Abdelhameed , Project manager , Abdullatif jameel real state comp. ALJreic

C50 at JKP phase 1 - Makkah SA And it was for the vertical elements and c40 for horizontal elements

Imad Abbas
by Imad Abbas , Design and Supervisor Engineer , Citadel

C40 in precast concrete piles , C42 in prestressend concrete girders

Wolf Klaas Kinsbergen
by Wolf Klaas Kinsbergen , Managing Director, Designer , ingenieursbureau KB International NV

I have used C65 in columns under a high rise, but I used I as self compacting concrete.

I have seen tests with a concrete  bridge in C125. The problem I think is what to do with the shear force, if you use C125 the allowable shear force gets enormous, but is that correct?

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