The tendency of water to rise to the surface of freshly placed concrete.
How To Reduce Bleeding In Concrete?
Bleeding in concrete can be reduced by taking following precautions:
1. Design the concrete mix properly.
2. Add minimum water content in the concrete mix.
3. Add more cement in the mix.
4. Increase the amount of fine particles in the sand.
5. Use a little amount of air entraining admixture.
6. Use more finely ground cement.