Concreting in hot weather
Publication Year
1980
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Describes precautions to be taken when concrete has to be placed in conditions of heat and drying winds, rendering it likely to lose moisture prematurely. Explains reasons for weather sensitivity in concrete, and contains a graphical method of determining moisture evaporation rate as a function of relative humidity, concrete temperature and wind speed.
ISBN
9780721012117
Publisher Information
British Cement Association
The British Cement Association merged with the Quarry Products Association and The Concrete Centre to form the Mineral Products Association and is now known as MPA Cement. Formerly known as the Cement and Concrete Association, the British Cement Association is the trade and research organisation that represents the interests of the UK's cement industry. They have range of publications which include fact sheets, technical reports and good practice guides to support the use of concrete and cement in construction.
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