Is Sugar a retardar or accelator or plasctizer?

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Is Sugar a retardar or accelator or plasctizer?..

Answer / nisha a.s

Sugar is a retarder. Hence if we use sugar added water for
concreting the setting action gets deccelerated.

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Is Sugar a retardar or accelator or plasctizer?..

Answer / krishna bhargav

sugar is used as a retarder...
when it adds with concretes it`s increase the initial
setting time...

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Is Sugar a retardar or accelator or plasctizer?..

Answer / puneet kumar swarnakar

sugar is a retardar because its decrease the setting time of
concrete.

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Is Sugar a retardar or accelator or plasctizer?..

Answer / ajitesh pandey

Sugar is retardar because it increase the setting time of
concrete. if add 0.05% sugar in concrete it increse the
setting time 4 hours ( Source : Gupta & Gupta)

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Is Sugar a retardar or accelator or plasctizer?..

Answer / puneet kumar swarnakar

sugar is used as a retarder bcz by mixing sugar hydration
process becoming slow.that's why setting time increase...

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