Effect of Citric Acid and Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers (PCE) on Hydration and Rheology of Sulfoaluminate Cement ... was prepared by mixing cement, admixtures and water, for 30 …
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development of set-retarding admixtures that are compatible ... and the hydration kinetics of the alkali aluminosilicate cement (AAC). Citric acid was added at 3% by weight of cement to
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water to binder ratio of 0.3, one PCE, two retarding admixtures, and three SCMs were used in the test. The test results ... retarding admixtures normally used for CSA cement, sodium borate …
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Citric acid is also a retarder for cement. Early hydration of C3A+gypsum+CH may be accelerated and the later reaction involving the conversion of ettringite to monosulfoaluminate …
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off-odors in certain foodstuffs. A major industrial use of citric acid in in the manufacture of ecologically compatible detergents. It is also used in chemical cleaning, concrete, admixtures, …
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RA delays the cement hydration, i.e., prolongs the induction period and reduces the hydration rate [17].Chemical admixtures usually used as retarders are salts of lignosulfonic …
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The citric acid was used as a water reducer, setting time retarder and workable time extender admixture on ordinary Portland cement (OPC). The changes ... The effect of the admixtures on …
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The results show that gluconate is the most powerful retarder, followed by tartaric acid, then citric acid. PCE strongly improves the fluidity of the pastes but a rapid loss of …
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Concrete in 2 litre boxes 45 ← Reference Temperature (C) 40 Ref CACN 35 ← UCN 30 TACN UCN ← CACN ← TACN 25 20 0 24 48 72 96 120 144 168 192 Time (h) Fig. 9 -- Temperature …
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A study investigated the incorporation citric acid into various types of concrete and found that several mechanical properties were affected (Khalil, 2009). This includes a decrease in the...
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These classes of admixture are covered by the requirements of BS EN 934 Part 2: Concrete admixtures – Definitions requirements, conformity, marking and labelling. The specific …
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They found that citric acid forms highly charged complexes with Ca 2+ and hinder the adsorption of PCE, which resulted in a decrease in the paste workability. Moreover, ... The …
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Currently, several retarding admixtures have been added to CSA type cement-based composites to prolong their setting time, including citric acid [4, 8,9], tartaric acid [10,11], …
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In the literature, the influence of organic acids and salts, particularly citric acid, is not yet clearly understood. Zajac et al. [16] investigated the effects of three commonly used …
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Citric acid and a phosphonic acid-based admixture were tested as retarders for different concrete mixtures. Three studies were performed. In the slump study five different …
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The hydration of portland cement in presence of citric acid has been investigated. The results indicate that 0.1% citric acid accelerates whereas too high a dose (> 0.1%) of citric …
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Citric Acid is used in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries; it is the active ingredient in: pesticide products, the manufacture of ecologically compatible detergents, chemical …
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Eleven common chemical admixtures, including sodium lignosulfonate, borax, citric acid, sucrose, sodium gluconate, sodium pyrophosphate, sodium hexametaphosphate, sodium …
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This phenomenon was also demonstrated by Burris and Kurtis [43] and Velazco et al. [45] for CSA systems containing citric acid. The characteristics of the early CSA cement …
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chosen as 1 and 2 percent; the amounts of citric acid chosen were 0. 05 and 0. 20 per-cent. In all cases percentages are given on the cement weight basis. As a further variable, the additive …
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Grinding aids and hydration accelerators (GA-HAs) are important admixtures for reducing energy consumption and enhancing cement performance, however, widely used …
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Organic acid-based accelerators, such as citric and acetic acid, promote faster hydration in cement, particularly in controlled environments. These accelerators are designed to enhance the setting time and early strength of …
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The results confirmed that tartaric acid is a powerful retarder for CSAB cement; it showed a stronger retarding effect than citric acid, sodium gluconate, borax, and molasses. A …
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The paper presents the results of research on the influence of citric acid - a concrete setting retarder and an air entraining agent on selected concrete durability …
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Anhydrous ACS grade citric acid (Electron Microscopy, 99.5% purity), with dosage rates as a proportion of the unhydrated cement content, were used for all retarded samples. …
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adjusted to a certain extent [4]. Chemical admixtures such as citric acid, malate, sodium gluconate, tartaric acid and calcium sulfate, etc. [5]. Tartaric acid (TA) and citric acid (CA) …
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Both ice and citric acid can be used together for very long work times. I have achieved over an hour of working time with Rapid Set Cement in 90 degree weather when citric acid was used …
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admixtures • Uses citric acid as a set retarder Heat • Temperature of curing concrete affects strength gain ... – Overdosing (>>0.2%) can "kill" concrete Retarders • Citric acid – 0.1% to …
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Retarders for concrete are additives or admixtures that help retard or slow the process of hardening. Builders introduce concrete retarders in order to increase the workability …
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