The influence of the type of anti-foaming admixture and superplasticizer on the properties of self-compacting mortar and concrete

To prevent excessive air entrainment, superplasticizers (SPs) should not only be compatible with cement, but also should not create the air-entraining effect in mortar. In order to counteract excessive air entrainment, anti-foaming admixtures (AFAs) can be used to prevent the formation of air bubbl...

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Main Authors: Beata Łazniewska-Piekarczyk, Janusz Szwabowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
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Online Access:http://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/JCEM/article/view/4465