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Hydration degree (%)
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Hydration degree (%)
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PCE (0,05%) SNF (0,10%)
Ca(OH)2 (g/g of cement)
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Age (h)
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Ca(OH)2 (g/g of cement)
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Temperature (°C)
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Room Temperature Ref
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R*Ln(1/Initial Vicat set time) (J/mol.K)
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R2 = 0.98 y = -29342x + 91.252
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