TYPES OF MORTARS AND THEIR PREPARATION
The following major types of mortars are recognized based on the type of the cementing material used in its preparation: lime mortars, cement mortars and gauged mortars are the most common types. 14.2.1 Lime mortars Lime mortars are defined as mixes of lime with fine sand and/or pozzolanic materials like surkhi, pumice, ash and cinder […]