Compressive Strengths and Bond Strengths of Portland Cement-Lime Mortars

Compressive Strengths and Bond Strengths of Portland Cement-Lime Mortars
Author: JT. Conway
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Total Pages: 16
Release: 1993
Genre: Compressive strength
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ASTM Standard Specification for Mortar for Unit Masonry (ASTM C 270) requires mortar to be specified either by proportion specifications or property specifications. For portland cement-lime (PCL) mortars, it has been suggested that a significant difference exists between the properties of mortars mixed according to the proportion specifications and the requirements of the property specifications.