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CONCRETE ADDITIVE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction
DEF

All materials other than portland cement, water, and aggregates that are added to concrete, mortar, or grout immediately before or during mixing.

CONT

Many concrete admixtures are available to modify, improve, or give special properties to concrete mixtures.

Key term(s)
  • concrete additive

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
DEF

Produit incorporé à faible dose à un béton, mortier ou coulis au moment de leur malaxage, ou étendu à la surface d'un béton ou d'un mortier lorsqu'ils sont encore frais, pour en modifier les propriétés habituelles.

OBS

adjuvant : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR [Association française de normalisation].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hormigonado
DEF

Material distinto del agua, de los agregados, del cemento hidráulico, y fibras de refuerzo, usado como un ingrediente del concreto o mortero y añadido a la bachada, antes o durante su mezclado, para modificar una o varias de sus propiedades.

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