Why we do design mix of concrete when there is nominal
method using the IS-Code available ?

Answer Posted / nagori salim

The basic difference betn the two is;

Nominal - Volumetric Batching.

Design - Weight Batching.

In design mix degree of quality & control on quantity is
highly maintained.

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