Use of superabsorbent polymers (SAP) as concrete additive

Superabsorbent polymers (SAP) are new, very promising multipurpose chemical admixtures for concrete. They make available a number of new possibilities with respect to the control of free water in the mixture. In turn they contribute to the control of the rheological properties of fresh concrete and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Viktor Mechtcherine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: RILEM Publications SARL 2016-11-01
Series:RILEM Technical Letters
Online Access:https://letters.rilem.net/index.php/rilem/article/view/18