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Concrete Curing
Curing compounds are manufactured to breakdown over a period of time under UV light.They only lock in the water present in the mix from evaporation. Water curing is the best method to achive higher strength. There is an admixture available which is added with the mix water and claims to achieve...- neil10
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- Forum: Concrete Engineering general discussion
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SHOTCRETE ACCELARATOR TESTING
Can anyone give a method to test shotcrete accelarator in the laboratory.I need to check the performance of an shotcrete accelarator against various types of cements. Shotcrete accelarators have flash set (or close to flash set). when I dose the admixture into a sand:cement mortar mix, and mix...- neil10
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- Forum: ACI (concrete) Code Issues
