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Segregation reducing agent consisting of curdlan and alkaline solution and hydraulic composition containing the segregation reducing agent

US6616754B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2000
Grant dateSep 9, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2111/00112
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a segregation reducing agent consisting of curdlan and alkaline materials and a hydraulic composition containing the segragation reducing agent, particularly, the present invention relates to the segregation reducing agent prepared by alkalifying a curdlan-producing fermentation broth per se or a curdlan powder with an alkaline material, and also relates to hydraulic compositions, concrete and mortar, comprising the segregation educing agent. This segregation reducing agent can provide a great segregation reduction effect for hydraulic compositions even at its small amount as well as guarantee the strength, filling ability and fluidity.

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