Accelerating admixture

Accelerating admixture

Accelerating admixtures are added to shorten the setting time and accelerate early strength development. Some widely used and effective chemicals that accelerate the rate of hardening of concrete mixtures, including calcium chloride, other chlorides, triethanolamine (TEA), silicates, fluorides, alkali hydroxide, nitrites,nitrates, formates, bromides, and thiocyanates.

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