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Effect of Hybrid Steel-Basalt Fiber on Behaviors of Manufactured Sand RPC and Fiber Content Optimization Using Center Composite Design

Table 5

Physical and chemical properties of superplasticizer.

PropertiesStandard valueActual value

Physical propertiesWater reduction rate≥2528
Gas content (%)≤6.02.9
Bleeding rate (%)≤6037

Chemical propertiesCl (%)≤0.10.02
OH (%)≤32
Na2SO4≤0.50.2