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*After 1 day concrete gets to 500 psi, or 16% of it final strength [https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk026QG9BbsZl0rNsBS9KmerMgczY_w%3A1602863734253&source=hp&ei=dsKJX6q8DJDYsAXHkpG4Cw&q=when+does+concrete+reach+50%25+strength&btnK=Google+Search&oq=how+to+configure+nvidia+geforce+gtx+1650+super+on+linux+mint&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKsCMgUIIRCrAjoOCAAQ6gIQtAIQmgEQ5QI6DgguELEDEMcBEKMCEJMCOggILhDHARCvAToLCC4QsQMQxwEQowI6CAgAELEDEIMBOggILhCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6AggAOgQIABAKOgYIABAWEB46CAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIRAKEKABUMsQWOmzAWD8tAFoBnAAeACAAeQGiAGhS5IBDTExLjQ3LjMuMi42LTGYAQCgAQGqAQdnd3Mtd2l6sAEG&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwiqz4DcvLnsAhUQLKwKHUdJBLcQ4dUDCAk&uact=5]
*After 1 day concrete gets to 500 psi, or 16% of it final strength [https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk026QG9BbsZl0rNsBS9KmerMgczY_w%3A1602863734253&source=hp&ei=dsKJX6q8DJDYsAXHkpG4Cw&q=when+does+concrete+reach+50%25+strength&btnK=Google+Search&oq=how+to+configure+nvidia+geforce+gtx+1650+super+on+linux+mint&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKsCMgUIIRCrAjoOCAAQ6gIQtAIQmgEQ5QI6DgguELEDEMcBEKMCEJMCOggILhDHARCvAToLCC4QsQMQxwEQowI6CAgAELEDEIMBOggILhCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6AggAOgQIABAKOgYIABAWEB46CAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIRAKEKABUMsQWOmzAWD8tAFoBnAAeACAAeQGiAGhS5IBDTExLjQ3LjMuMi42LTGYAQCgAQGqAQdnd3Mtd2l6sAEG&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwiqz4DcvLnsAhUQLKwKHUdJBLcQ4dUDCAk&uact=5]
*Absolute limit is 20F, at which point hydration stops. [https://www.thebalancesmb.com/expert-tips-on-how-to-cure-concrete-in-cold-weather-845024#:~:text=There%20is%20no%20reason%20to,to%20the%20slow%20curing%20period.]
*Absolute limit is 20F, at which point hydration stops. [https://www.thebalancesmb.com/expert-tips-on-how-to-cure-concrete-in-cold-weather-845024#:~:text=There%20is%20no%20reason%20to,to%20the%20slow%20curing%20period.]
*Concrete setting is exothermic, so this helps in cold weather. [https://www.quora.com/Why-does-concrete-become-warm-during-curing]

Latest revision as of 17:23, 1 December 2020

  • May lose up to 50% strength if it freezes [1]
  • After 1 day concrete gets to 500 psi, or 16% of it final strength [2]
  • Absolute limit is 20F, at which point hydration stops. [3]
  • Concrete setting is exothermic, so this helps in cold weather. [4]