This Standard specifies requirements for chemical admixtures to be added to concrete mixes incorporating portland and blended cements.
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1 Sampling procedures are given in Appendix A.
2 Information on admixtures for use in concrete is given in Appendix B.
3 Guide to determine the chloride ion content in admixtures is given in Appendix C.
4 Information on thickening admixtures is given in Appendix D.
5 Information on shrinkage-reducing and shrinkage-compensating admixtures is given in Appendix E.
6 Information on permeability-reducing admixtures is given in Appendix F.
7 Admixtures that have been acceptance tested and approved to AS 1478—1992 and that meet the requirements of this Standard do not require re-assessment.
