why does only water ads in concrete?
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Answer / sahil salota
the water is increas the workebility and esily available as
compare other source, it also react with cement and produce
heat of hydration due to lime.
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Answer / naresh lamba
the water is increase the workablity and easily avilable as
compare other source,,it also react with cement and produce
heat of hydration due to lime
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Answer / premkumar
Cement required water for chemical action to achieve
strength. Minimum requirement of water is 30% by weight of
cement and workability for concrete also important so adding
more water which is not good for concrete and unavoidable.
Now a days Admixer is available and using for workability
for concrete for any cementenious works.
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Answer / udhaykumar
The pH value of water is 7..so, it is considered to be neutral. It increase the workability & reduce the crack of concrete..Hence, the water adds in concrete.
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