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water-reducing admixture

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water-reducing admixture
1. An admixture which either (a) increases the slump of freshly mixed concrete or mortar without increasing the water content or (b) maintains the slump with a reduced amount of water due to factors other than air entrainment.
2. In concrete, an admixture which can produce a large reduction in water or flowability without an undue set retardation or entrainment of air.
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The high-range water-reducing admixture (HRWRA) was a polycarboxylate-based admixture with a specific gravity of 1.
Measurement of workability of fresh concrete using a mixing truck by Koehler, Eric P. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Water-reducing admixture is one of key products in the pillar industry of new building materials.
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