--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Grahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 02:22 PM 12/15/2002, you wrote: > > >Linseed oil as concrete sealer: > ><http://www.flaxcouncil.ca/flaxind7.htm>http://www.flaxcouncil.ca/fla xind7.htm > > > prevents the breakdown of reinforcing steel. > > So an interesting idea would be to coat your rebar with oil before pouring > your concrete. Then also coat the cured concrete on top to reduce water > infiltration. > Caroline > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Misting with an emulsion of Linseed Oil and water BEFORE the concrete is cured is even better. It prevents the surface from drying out before the molecular cure is complete. Most Commercial concrete also has a white pigment added to reflect the sun to keep it cool until the cure is complete. Motie Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/