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What are the curing requirements for concrete pavement in Delaware?
"Allow to cure for at least 7 uninterrupted calendar days after placing concrete." [1] "Leave forms in place without loosening for 7 uninterrupted calendar days or in accordance with Section 610.3.7." [1] "E. Immediately follow the tining operation with approved curing." [5] "4. The Department will not allow equipment or traffic, other than joint saws and foot traffic, on the pavement until the compressive strength reaches at least 2,000 pounds per square inch." [5] "2. Maintain the polyethylene in place for at least 5 calendar days or until the concrete compressive strength reaches at least 2,000 pounds per square inch." [5]
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