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Contents:
Purposes
Period
Effects
Methods
Period of curing
This depends upon the type of cement and nature of work. For ordinary
Portland cement, the curing period is about 7 to 14 days. If rapid
hardening cement is used, the curing period can be considerably
reduced.
Effects of improper curing
Methods of curing
Following two factors are considered while selecting any mode of method
of curing:
Thus all the methods of curing of concrete are derived from the basic
principle of lowering of the surface temperatures and prevention of
water evaporation. Several specialized curing techniques are employed
in the modern construction work, but the most commonly employed
methods of curing are as follows: