steel over lap method
The equivalent concrete for M-30 cylinder strength is M-40 cube strength
Cylindrical strength = 85% of Cube strength.
fc'=0.785 fck fck=1.273 fc' fc'=strength of cylinder fck=strength of cube
With regards to concrete strength, a cylinder test strength is usually between 5 and 25 percent less than a cube test strength. You can also try using this equation: fbk=(fck-1.77)/0.83 where fbk is cubic concrete strength and fck is cylindrical strength.
Concrete's capacity to withstand compressive forces is an illustration of compressive strength. A concrete structure, like a column or a beam, experiences pressure when it is subjected to a load. Concrete's capacity to withstand this pressure without breaking or deforming is measured by its compressive strength. For instance, structural concrete must have a compressive strength of at least 25 megapascals (MPa), which indicates that it can withstand significant compression without breaking. In determining the structural integrity and durability of various building materials, compressive strength is a crucial factor.
The tensile strength of concrete is 10% of it's compressive strength.
The difference in compressive strength is due to the difference between the modulus of elasticity of concrete and that of the steel which is used to apply the compressive force on the concrete. The pressure applies a lateral confinement pressure which is equal to d/3 meaning that for the cylinder, 2d/3 is confined leaving d/3 unconfined whereas for the cylinder 2d/3 is confined means all of the cube is confined. This leads to the cube having a higher compressive strength that the cylinder. For more information, try to read about the triaxial test and the effect of confinement on the compressive strength of soil samples.
Yes, the characterisrtic strength of a concrete is the same as the compressive strength
the moisture of concrete is main strength for reinforced concrete structure
The term slump used in concrete means the thickness or thinness of the concrete. The slump is measured by filling a 12" cylinder up with concrete, then flipping it over and pulling the cylinder up. The distance the concrete "slumps" down from the top of the cylinder is the slump for that concrete. For example, if the concrete falls 6" from the top of the cylinder, that concrete is on a 6" slump.
tensile strength is approximately between .08 to .15 of compression strength in concrete
Concrete with compressive strength more than 55 MPa is known as high strength concrete.It is used in the construction of bridges, dams. etc.,High strength concrete is produced by adding normal constituents of concrete with admixtures.