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Admixtures Cont…
Accelerating admixture:
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Admixtures Cont…
Retarding admixtures
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Admixtures Cont…
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Admixtures Cont…
Assignment#2
Presentations on Admixtures#2
Mineral Admixtures; Silica Fume, Fly ash ; Blast Furnace
Slag, Rice husk ash; Volcanic ash
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Properties of Concrete
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
WORKABILITY OF CONCRETE
Type of work
Distance of transport
Loss of slump
Method of placing
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
Factors affecting workability
Water content
Mix proportion
Size of aggregates
Shape of aggregates
Surface Texture of aggregates
Grading of aggregates
Use of admixture
Water content:
Higher water content ► higher fluidity ► greater workability
Increase in water ► bleeding ► escape of water through
joints of formwork
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
Mix proportion:
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
Size of aggregates
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
Shape of aggregates
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
Secondary important factor
Grading of aggregates:
Important factor ►
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
Use of admixture
Use of air entraining agent; increase mobility workability,
decrease bleeding/ segregation
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
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Properties of Concrete Cont..
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Hardened Concrete Properties
Strength
Compressive strength 2000-8000 psi
sensitive
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Factors Affecting Strength
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Strength and Curing
moist cured entire time
Strength
in air after 7 days
100%
in air after 3 days
28 time
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Durability
Resistance to freezing and thawing
Cracking
Internal Problems
Rebar Corrosion
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