Disclaimer |
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Foreword to third edition |
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Acknowledgements |
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1 | (76) |
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Background and definitions |
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1 | (4) |
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The chemistry of water-reducing admixtures |
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5 | (6) |
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5 | (4) |
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9 | (2) |
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11 | (1) |
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The effects of water-reducing admixtures on the water--cement system |
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11 | (19) |
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Rheological considerations |
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12 | (2) |
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14 | (8) |
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Effects on the products and kinetics of hydration |
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22 | (7) |
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Interpretation in terms of a mode of action |
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29 | (1) |
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The effects of water-reducing admixtures on the properties of concrete |
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30 | (1) |
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The effects of water-reducing admixtures on the properties of plastic concrete |
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30 | (15) |
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30 | (1) |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (5) |
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36 | (4) |
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Setting characteristics of fresh concrete containing water-reducing admixtures |
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40 | (1) |
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The stability of fresh concrete containing water-reducing admixtures |
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41 | (2) |
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Mix design considerations |
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43 | (2) |
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The effects of water-reducing admixtures on the properties of hardened concrete |
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45 | (32) |
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Structural design parameters |
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45 | (5) |
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50 | (22) |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (4) |
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77 | (27) |
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Background and definitions |
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77 | (1) |
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The chemistry of superplasticizers |
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77 | (4) |
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Sulfonated naphthalene formaldehyde |
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78 | (1) |
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Sulfonated melamine formaldehyde |
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79 | (1) |
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80 | (1) |
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Effects on the water--cement system |
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81 | (8) |
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81 | (1) |
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82 | (1) |
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83 | (1) |
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Effects on the products and kinetics of hydration |
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84 | (4) |
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Interpretation in terms of a mode of action |
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88 | (1) |
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Effects of superplasticizers on the properties of concrete |
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89 | (1) |
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The effects of superplasticizers on the properties of plastic concrete |
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90 | (3) |
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90 | (1) |
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91 | (2) |
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93 | (1) |
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The effects of superplasticizers on the properties of hardened concrete |
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93 | (11) |
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94 | (5) |
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99 | (2) |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (3) |
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104 | (45) |
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Background and definitions |
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104 | (2) |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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The chemistry of air-entraining agents |
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106 | (2) |
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106 | (1) |
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107 | (1) |
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107 | (1) |
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107 | (1) |
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108 | (1) |
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The effects of air-entraining agents on the water--cement system |
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108 | (12) |
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109 | (1) |
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Air content and characteristics |
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110 | (5) |
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Distribution between solid and aqueous phases |
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115 | (1) |
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Effects on the hydration chemistry of cement |
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116 | (3) |
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Interpretation as a mechanism of action |
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119 | (1) |
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The effect of air-entraining agents on the properties of plastic concrete |
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120 | (15) |
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120 | (8) |
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The stability of the entrained air |
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128 | (4) |
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132 | (1) |
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132 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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133 | (2) |
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The effects of air-entraining agents on the properties of hardened concrete |
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135 | (14) |
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Structural design parameters |
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135 | (2) |
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137 | (10) |
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147 | (2) |
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149 | (13) |
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Background and definitions |
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149 | (1) |
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The chemistry of concrete dampproofers |
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150 | (3) |
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Materials which react with cement hydration products |
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151 | (1) |
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Materials which coalesce on contact with cement hydration products |
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152 | (1) |
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Finely divided hydrophobic materials |
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152 | (1) |
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The effects of dampproofers on the water--cement system |
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153 | (3) |
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Bleeding of cement pastes |
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153 | (1) |
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Hydration of cement pastes |
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153 | (1) |
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Effects on the capillary system of hardened paste |
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153 | (3) |
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The effects of dampproofers on the properties of plastic concrete |
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156 | (1) |
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The effects of dampproofers on the properties of hardened concrete |
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157 | (5) |
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Structural design parameters |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (2) |
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162 | (37) |
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Background and definitions |
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162 | (1) |
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The chemistry of accelerators |
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163 | (1) |
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163 | (1) |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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The effects of accelerators on the water--cement system |
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164 | (14) |
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164 | (1) |
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164 | (3) |
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Effects on cement hydration |
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167 | (9) |
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176 | (2) |
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The effects of accelerator on the properties of plastic concrete |
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178 | (3) |
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Effects on heat evolution |
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178 | (2) |
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180 | (1) |
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The effects of accelerators on the properties of hardened concrete |
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181 | (18) |
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Structural design parameters |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (15) |
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197 | (2) |
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Special purpose admixtures |
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199 | (77) |
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199 | (1) |
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Alkali--aggregate expansion-reducing admixtures |
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200 | (8) |
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Alkali--aggregate reaction |
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200 | (1) |
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201 | (5) |
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206 | (1) |
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Effects on the plastic and hardened properties of mortar and concrete |
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207 | (1) |
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208 | (4) |
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Chemical composition and mode of action |
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209 | (3) |
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212 | (7) |
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212 | (2) |
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Formulating non-dispersible underwater concrete |
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214 | (1) |
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Effects produced on plastic and hardened concrete |
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215 | (1) |
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Factors affecting the performance of antiwashout admixtures |
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216 | (1) |
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217 | (2) |
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219 | (1) |
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Corrosion-inhibiting admixtures |
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219 | (8) |
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220 | (1) |
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Types of corrosion inhibitors |
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220 | (6) |
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Research on other corrosion inhibitors |
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226 | (1) |
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Calcium-sulfoaluminate-based expanding admixtures |
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227 | (8) |
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228 | (1) |
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228 | (2) |
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Mix proportioning, mixing and curing |
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230 | (1) |
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Factors influencing the reaction |
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231 | (3) |
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Effects on the plastic and hardened properties of mortar and concrete |
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234 | (1) |
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235 | (1) |
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235 | (14) |
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236 | (2) |
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Material parameters influencing performance |
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238 | (1) |
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Modification of the cementitious matrix |
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239 | (2) |
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241 | (1) |
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Mixing, placing and curing |
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242 | (1) |
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Properties of latex-modified mortar and concrete |
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243 | (5) |
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248 | (1) |
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Standards and specifications |
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249 | (1) |
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Admixtures for recycling concrete waste |
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249 | (3) |
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Chemical composition and mechanism of action |
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252 | (1) |
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Effects on hardened properties of concrete |
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252 | (1) |
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252 | (13) |
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Types of admixtures and mode of action |
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255 | (5) |
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Factors influencing the effects of the admixture |
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260 | (1) |
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Effects on the plastic and hardened properties of concrete and mortars |
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261 | (2) |
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263 | (2) |
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Shrinkage-reducing admixtures |
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265 | (11) |
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Effects on the fresh concrete properties |
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268 | (1) |
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Effects on the hardened properties of concrete |
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268 | (1) |
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Factors affecting the performance of shrinkage-reducing admixtures |
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269 | (2) |
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271 | (5) |
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Applications of admixtures |
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276 | (155) |
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276 | (2) |
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Reasons for use of admixtures |
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278 | (1) |
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Air-entraining admixtures |
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278 | (10) |
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Control measures used to ensure proper air entrainment |
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281 | (2) |
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283 | (1) |
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Air-entraining admixture/superplasticizer compatibility |
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284 | (1) |
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Composite air-entraining--water-reducing admixtures |
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285 | (3) |
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Normal-setting water-reducing admixtures |
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288 | (12) |
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289 | (3) |
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High-strength/high-performance concrete |
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292 | (5) |
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297 | (1) |
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297 | (2) |
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299 | (1) |
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300 | (1) |
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Set-retarding and water-reducing admixtures |
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300 | (12) |
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Retarded concrete for large pours |
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301 | (3) |
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304 | (5) |
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309 | (2) |
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311 | (1) |
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312 | (2) |
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Purpose and advantages resulting from the use of accelerators |
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312 | (1) |
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313 | (1) |
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Accelerators for use in blended cement (fly ash or slag) mixtures |
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313 | (1) |
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Superplasticizers (high-range water reducers) |
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314 | (26) |
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315 | (10) |
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High-range water-reduced concrete |
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325 | (4) |
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High-performance concrete and mortar |
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329 | (11) |
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Viscosity-enhancing admixtures |
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340 | (9) |
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341 | (4) |
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345 | (3) |
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Formulation of construction products |
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348 | (1) |
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349 | (1) |
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Recycling of cementitious wastes |
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350 | (1) |
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351 | (8) |
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359 | (8) |
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Acceleration of hydration and depression of freezing point of the water mix |
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362 | (3) |
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Reduction of freezable water |
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365 | (1) |
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366 | (1) |
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Economic aspects of admixture use |
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367 | (10) |
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Economies in mix proportioning |
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368 | (1) |
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Economies from improved durability |
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369 | (1) |
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Economies from improved placing characteristics and construction methods |
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370 | (2) |
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372 | (3) |
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Economic benefits of cold-weather admixtures |
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375 | (2) |
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Economic benefits from the recycling of plastic concrete and wash water |
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377 | (1) |
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Guidelines for the use of admixtures |
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377 | (25) |
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378 | (2) |
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380 | (1) |
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Precautions in the use of admixtures |
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380 | (2) |
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Mix proportioning using computers |
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382 | (1) |
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Safety and hygienic aspects in the handling of admixtures |
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383 | (1) |
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Admixture problems--limitations and incompatibility |
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383 | (19) |
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Batching and dispensing of admixtures |
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402 | (29) |
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403 | (1) |
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404 | (2) |
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406 | (1) |
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407 | (2) |
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409 | (3) |
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412 | (9) |
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Calibration and maintenance of batching systems |
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421 | (1) |
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422 | (2) |
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424 | (7) |
Index |
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