laitance meaning in Tamil
நீர்ப்புநுரை
laitance in Tamil: நீர்ப்புநுரை, மிதப்புநுரை. In English, laitance means a weak, milky layer of cement and aggregate fines on a concrete surface that is usually caused by an overwet mixture, overworking the mixture, improper or excessive finishing or combination thereof. Also, could be caused when a slurry mix is used on a deep foundation, where the slurry mix is not completely removed before placing concrete on top.
Tamil words for laitance
- நீர்ப்புநுரை, மிதப்புநுரை
English meaning of laitance
- noun A weak, milky layer of cement and aggregate fines on a concrete surface that is usually caused by an overwet mixture, overworking the mixture, improper or excessive finishing or combination thereof. Also, could be caused when a slurry mix is used on a deep foundation, where the slurry mix is not completely removed before placing concrete on top.
- noun The weak top layer of cement and aggregate fines on a concrete surface that stands between a topical coating and the underlying substrate. This laitance layer prevents a bond forming between the topical coating and substrate, whereby it causes delamination of the topical coating as the laitance layer fails first.
Questions about laitance in Tamil
- What is the meaning of laitance in Tamil?
- Laitance in Tamil is நீர்ப்புநுரை, மிதப்புநுரை.
- laitance என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Laitance: நீர்ப்புநுரை, மிதப்புநுரை.
- What does laitance mean in English?
- Laitance means a weak, milky layer of cement and aggregate fines on a concrete surface that is usually caused by an overwet mixture, overworking the mixture, improper or excessive finishing or combination thereof. Also, could be caused when a slurry mix is used on a deep foundation, where the slurry mix is not completely removed before placing concrete on top.
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