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Mixing, Placing and Curing Concrete

Concrete Curing for Moisture Retention

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Concrete curing for moisture retention helps fresh concrete keep the water it needs as it hardens. For members with a small surface-to-volume ratio, the forms are often oiled and moistened before the concrete is placed. These forms may stay in place for a long time to reduce moisture loss. If the form material can be wetted,...

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A lubrificação e o umedecimento das formas antes de despejar o concreto ajudam na cura de membros de concreto com uma pequena relação superfície-volume.

Essas formas podem ser deixadas no local por um tempo específico e umedecidas se forem feitas de madeira ou, se removidas precocemente, o concreto precisa ser umedecido e coberto com folh...

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