Table 7:
Properties of Superplasticizer.
Property
Value
Appearance/Colour
Dark brown liquid
Density (kg/L)
1.2 ± 0.02
Chemical Base
Naphthalene formaldehyde sulphonate
pH
8 ± 1
Chloride Content
< 0.1%
Dosage
0.5 – 3% by weight of cement