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On Buildings, what is the design strength of cement grout that are used to fill the cells of concrete hollow blocks?

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Question added by Nelio Beleo , Civil Inspector , Petrojet
Date Posted: 2016/07/23
Benigno Tiglao
by Benigno Tiglao , QC Manager , ABV Rock Group

Usually.5MPa but it is better to check project specification.

Mars Lucas
by Mars Lucas , Plumber , Veto company

Standard mixing is 1 bag cement 2 bucket of gravel 3 bucket of sand

 

Julius Bayog
by Julius Bayog , Civil Foreman , DAEWOO E & C

10mpa to 15 mpa for concrete strenght

javid iqbal pakhtun
by javid iqbal pakhtun , Quantity Surveyor / Site Supervisor , Consulting Associates Construction Design & project planners

3000 psi grout strength of Hollow blocks after minimum 28 days  

jay vargas
by jay vargas , Plumber , 2014 Saudi Archirodon Ltd

base on the standard it should be class AA 1 cement 11/2 sand and 3 gravel or agrregates.

Mohammad Hasan Annuari
by Mohammad Hasan Annuari , Construction Project Manager , FLORIDABLANCA CONSTRUCTION AND DEV. CORP.

ALL YOU NEED IS 1:3 MIXTURE AND BE SURE THE CEMENT GROUT IS WELL MIX TO AVOID VACUUM.

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