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Standard Specification for Mortar for Unit Masonry
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Scope
1.1 This specification covers mortars for use in the construction of non-reinforced and reinforced unit masonry structures. Four types of mortar are covered in each of two alternative specifications: (1) proportion specifications and (2) property specifications.
1.2 The proportion or property specifications shall govern as specified.
1.3 When neither proportion or property specifications are specified, the proportion specifications shall govern, unless data are presented to and accepted by the specifier to show that mortar meets the requirements of the property specifications.
1.4 The text of this standard references notes and footnotes that provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as requirements of the standard
1.5 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test methods section of this specification: 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
air content; compressive strength; masonry; masonry cement; mortar; portland cement-lime; water retention; ICS Number Code 91.100.10 (Cement. Gypsum. Lime. Mortar)
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Document Number
ASTM-C0270-19A
Revision Level
2019A EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
May 1, 2019
Document Type
Specification
Page Count
14 pages
Committee Number
C12.03