Self-Consolidating Concrete for Cast-in-Place Bridge Components (2016) / Chapter Skim
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59 Glossary Admixture: A material other than water, aggregates, cementitious materials, filler, and fiber reinforcement that is used as an ingredient of a cementitious mixture to modify its freshly mixed, setting, or hardened properties and that is added to the batch before or during its mixing. Aggregate blocking: The situation in which coarse aggregate particles jam between reinforcing steel bars or other obstacles within the form and prevent free flow of SCC.
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60 tion (>12%) or greater flowability of a concrete mixture without causing undue set retardation or excessive entrainment of air.
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61 Viscosity-modifying admixture (VMA) : An admixture used for enhancing the rheological properties of cement-based materials in the plastic state to reduce the risk of segregation.
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