Types of Concrete Admixtures used in Construction | Civil Engineering
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What are the concrete admixtures and their uses in Construction?
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Admixtures are added to the solid blend to lessen water content, quicken or decelerate the setting property, make solid light and adjust solid properties. They are added preceding or during the blending of cement.

Over the top measure of water may prompt extreme draining and isolation that is the reason admixtures are added to control such constituents of cement.

TYPES OF CHEMICAL ADMIXTURES
These are normally categorized as follows –

1-Plasticizers or water-reducing agents.
2-Superplasticizers or high range water reducers.
3-Accelerators.
4-Retarders.
5-Air entrains.

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