New Developments in Chemical Admixtures-An ACI 212 Update-Introduction to the New State-of-the-Art Report on Chemical Admixtures (Recorded Presentation)

Introduction to the New State-of-the-Art Report on Chemical Admixtures (Recorded Presentation)

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The presentation detailed the release of the updated ACI 212.3R report on chemical admixtures for concrete, launched in April. The report, developed over five years, includes comprehensive sections on various admixture types and their roles in unique concrete technologies. New chapters cover sustainability, workability, rheology, and admixtures for pervious concrete. A user-friendly chart has been added to help readers find information based on their requirements. All chapters have been updated, with significant additions on water reducers, set-controlling, and corrosion inhibiting admixtures, along with new sections on shotcrete and manufactured concrete products.

Keywords

ACI 212.3R report

chemical admixtures

concrete technologies

sustainability

workability