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Air-Entraining Admixtures
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P Klieger
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Klieger, P. "Air-Entraining Admixtures." Significance of Tests and Properties of Concrete and Concrete-Making Materials. Ed. Klieger, P, & Lamond, J. 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959 : ASTM International, 1994.
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Air-entraining admixtures were first discussed in ASTM STP 169, in 1956, by Carl E. Wuerpel of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Subsequent chapters by the present writer appeared in ASTM STP 169A in 1966, and in ASTM STP 169B in 1978.
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