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20.2 ACI 209 Model Code

The ACI 209 Model Code [1] discerns cement types I and III and two curing methods: with moist or with steam. Table 20.2 gives the various coefficients to determine the material properties.

Table 20.2: COEFFICIENTS FOR ACI MODEL CODE
Cement type Curing duration
I III ts [days]
Strength a 4.0 2.3 moist
1.0 0.7 steam
$ \beta$ 0.85 0.92 moist
0.95 0.98 steam
Shrinkage $ \gamma_{{\mathrm{MC}}}^{}$ 1.20 moist 1
1.10 moist 3
1.00 moist 7
0.93 moist 14
0.86 moist 28
0.75 moist 90



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