Integrally waterproofed concrete

An exemplary composition for enhancing water repellency in cementitious material comprises a hydrophobic material solute that is dissolved in a glycol ether solvent. Thus, the composition is provided in the form of a non-aqueous solution or emulsion wherein water is in a noncontinuous phase. The use...

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Main Authors Aldykiewicz, Jr, Antonio J, Bentur, Arnon, Berke, Neal S, Ou, Chia-Chih
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.12.2010
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Summary:An exemplary composition for enhancing water repellency in cementitious material comprises a hydrophobic material solute that is dissolved in a glycol ether solvent. Thus, the composition is provided in the form of a non-aqueous solution or emulsion wherein water is in a noncontinuous phase. The use of such compositions to modify cementitious compositions and the cementitious materials obtained thereby are also described.