Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Curing Of Concrete

-Maintaining of an adequate moisture content & temperature
-Develop such properties it was designed to achieve
-Begins immediately after placement & finishing
-Concrete may get its desire strength


-Cementitious material in concrete cannot react to form a quality product without adequate supply of m/c
-Drying may remove the water needed for hydration
-Rate of hydration & strength development is faster at higher temperatures
-Temperatures should be higher than 10C

-Uniform temperature should be provided

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