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Thin-Bed Mortar for Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Masonry, Standard Specification

ASTM-C1660 - 2009 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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This specification addresses the material and performance requirements of thin-bed mortar used in the construction of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) masonry. Materials used in the preparation of the thin-bed mortar shall conform to the requirements specified in referenced ASTM documents itemized herein. These materials include masonry cement, fine aggregates, Portland cement, hydrated lime, blended hydraulic cement, hydraulic cement, mortar cement, rapid hardening hydraulic cement, and adhesives. Properly sampled test specimens shall adhere to the minimum splitting tensile strength requirements specified for its class.

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Scope

1.1 This specification applies to thin-bed mortar for autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) masonry.

1.2 The testing laboratory performing these test methods shall be evaluated in accordance with Practice C 1093.

1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Keywords

autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC); masonry; splitting tensile strength; thin-bed mortar; ICS Number Code 91.100.10 (Cement. Gypsum. Lime. Mortar)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

04.05 (Chemical-Resistant Nonmetallic Materials; Vitrified Clay Pipe; Concrete Pipe; Fiber-Reinforced Cement Products; Mortars and Grouts; Masonry; Precast Concrete)

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91.100.10 (Cement. Gypsum. Lime. Mortar)

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Document Number

ASTM-C1660-09

Revision Level

2009 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

New

Publication Date

Aug. 1, 2009

Document Type

Specification

Page Count

3 pages

Committee Number

C12.03