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Hot weather is defined as weather that impairs the quality of fresh or hardened concrete through accelerated moisture loss and hydration. It involves high ambient temperature, concrete temperature, low humidity, wind, and solar radiation. When concreting in hot weather, precautions include moistening aggregates, cooling materials and water, dampening subgrades, using sunshades and windbreaks, covering concrete, fogging slabs, and adding fibers. Effects on fresh concrete are increased water demand, faster sl

Author
Hazem Emam
Language
EN