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adiabatic curing

adiabatic curing

[¦ad·ē·ə¦bad·ik ′kyu̇r·iŋ]
(engineering)
The curing of concrete or mortar under conditions in which there is no loss or gain of heat.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

adiabatic curing

The curing of concrete or mortar in which adiabatic conditions are maintained during the curing period.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Results showed that adiabatic curing was no different from fog curing, and metakaolin was found to have a beneficial effect on all these properties.
These properties comprise rheological properties, electrical conductivity, heat of reaction, and the temperature rise during an adiabatic curing process [20].
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