Lime mortar is composed of lime hydraulic or non hydraulic water and an aggregate such as sand Lime mortar today is primarily used in the conservation of existing old buildings or the recreation of new ones using traditional methods Its use dates back at least 6 000 years to the Ancient Egyptians who used lime to plaster the pyramids
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Get PriceMIX DESIGN Take Sand content as percentage of total aggregates = 36% Select Water Cement Ratio = for concrete grade M35 From Fig 2 of 10262 1982 Select Water Content = 172 Kg From IS 10262 for 20 mm nominal size of aggregates Maximum Water Content = 186 Kg/ M 3 Hence Cement Content= 172 / = 400 Kg / M 3
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Get PriceHere are materials to think about when mixing brick mortar Sand and cement Sand and cement are key parts of any mortar mix with the cement acting as the binding agent with the addition of water However for ease and time saving ready mixed lime mortar is often a preferable option What is lime mortar
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