Mortar Mix Proportioning — Absolute Volume Batching

Batch volume

Volume of mortar you need to produce.

Volume needed

L

Entrapped air content

%

Binder system

Total binder content and cement replacement by mass.

Total binder content

kg/m³

Specific gravity — cement

Binder 1 (cement replacement)

Material name

% of total binder

%

Specific gravity

Binder 2 (cement replacement)

Material name

% of total binder

%

Specific gravity

Cement (remaining): 100.0% OK

Water & admixture

Water / binder ratio

Superplasticizer (SP)

% of binder

Specific gravity — SP

Fine aggregate (sand) system

Sand volume is calculated by difference (absolute volume method), then split across natural sand and replacement materials.

Specific gravity — natural sand

Sand absorption

%

Sand replacement 1

Material name

% of total sand volume

%

Specific gravity

Sand replacement 2

Material name

% of total sand volume

%

Specific gravity

Sand replacement 3

Material name

% of total sand volume

%

Specific gravity

Natural sand (remaining): 100.0% OK

Batch report

Quantities required for the specified batch volume.

Batch volume

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Total binder

—

w/b ratio

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Air content

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Material	SG	Volume (L)	Mass (kg)