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Curing of concrete in shelters

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Conference3rd International RILEM Symposium on Winter Concreting, November 25, 1985, Espoo, Finland
SubjectConcrete; concrete curing; thermal insulation; electric concrete curing; winter; concreting; winter construction; recommendations; cold weather construction; insulation use; canadian current practices
Abstract
Because of the long and cold winters common throughout Canada, contractors have had to develop their own methods for placing and curing concrete in cold weather. These include the building and heating of enclosures, the use of insulation and the monitoring of strength development. This paper is a summary of the current practice in Canada.
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  • VTT Symposium (1985): 53–63.
LanguageEnglish
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IdentifierIRC-P-1391
NRC numberNRCC 26133
NRC-IRC-1834
NPARC number20377449
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