Research Article
Investigating Trends and Costs Associated with Designing Concrete Mixes Using Different Methods by Computer Programs
Table 6
Comparison between manual and program results for the modified DOE method.
| Mix proportions | Manual | Program | Variation | Numeric | % |
| Cement (kg/m3) | 617.28 | 614.49 | 2.79 | 0.45 | Water (kg/m3) | 170.26 | 170.31 | −0.05 | −0.03 | FA (kg/m3) | 518.66 | 517.61 | 1.05 | 0.2 | CA (kg/m3) | 1098.54 | 1106.28 | −7.74 | −0.7 | Superplasticizer (kg/m3) | 6.688 | 6.66 | 0.03 | 0.42 |
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