Civil Engineering - Building Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 6 (Q.No. 7)
7.
Lime mortar is generally made with
quick lime
fat lime
hydraulic lime
plain lime
none of these.
Answer: Option
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Hayat Ullah said:   5 years ago
Hydrated lime is the type of lime most widely used as a component in mortars and renders. Hydrated lime, and quicklime (see below) are commonly referred to as 'air lime' products. This is because they do not react with the water in the mix to form a 'set'.

Shubh said:   5 years ago
Fat lime is the correct one.

Azeem Khan said:   6 years ago
Hydraulic lime sub type Eminently Hydraulic Lime (21-30%) clay.

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