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Table 4 Specimens cubes compressive strength

From: Experimental investigation on corroded and non-corroded RC tunnels under different loading conditions

Group number

Number of specimens poured

Number of cubes poureda

Average cube strength (N/m2)

G1

5 (bottom floors)

3 (s) and 3 (l)

45.1(s) and 48.0 (l)

G1

5 (walls)a

4 (s)

46.5 (s)

G2

4

3 (s) and 1 (l)

33.0 (s) and 48.9 (l)

G3

4

1 (s) and 2 (l)

33.2 (s) and 47.5 (l)

G4

8

3 (s) and 1 (l)

34.5 (s) and 38.7 (l)b

  1. aGroup G1 specimens with big dimensions, were then divided into two specimens
  2. bGroup G4 was tested at age 21 days from pouring to start its corrosion effect process