FREEZE-THAW AND SCALING TESTS ON SILICONE-TREATED CONCRETE

LABORATORY TESTS OF FREEZE-THAW DURABILITY AND SCALING RESISTANCE OF CONCRETES TREATED WITH SILICONE WATER REPELLENTS INDICATED THAT THE SILICONE GAVE NO APPRECIABLE BENEFIT TO AIR-ENTRAINED CONCRETE, A SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT WAS NOTED IN THE DURABILITY AND SCALING RESISTANCE OF SILI- CONE-TREATED NON-AIR-ENTRAINED CONCRETE./AUTHOR/