What does W/C stand for?

Water-Cement Ratio (concrete mix design)

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Internal curing locally increases the water-cement ratio in the transition zone between the paste and lightweight aggregate (LWA) and it supplies water to the paste to keep the small, newly occurred pores under a saturated condition.

Internal curing of mortars by lightweight aggregates and its effects ...

The use of concrete with a reduced water-cement ratio improves the corrosion performance of both conventional and ECR in uncracked concrete but has little effect in cracked concrete.

Multiple corrosion protection systems for reinforced concrete bridge ...

Other variables in this phase include water-cement ratio (ranging from 0.

Taking concrete to the next level: take a look at what the pavement ...

Some of the early measures used included lowering the water-cement ratio of the concrete to reduce permeability and increasing the concrete cover over the steel reinforcing bars.

Performance of epoxy-coated rebars in bridge decks

The quality of the untreated removed deck section showed that the concrete had a low water-cement ratio and a low chloride permeability with a value of about 2,000 coulombs.

Testing of a concrete sealer using the rapid chloride permeability ...