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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | A premixed cement used for mortar of masonry walls. Masonry cements are generally more workable than normal portland cement. They usually contain a portland cement base with hydrated lime, crushed limestone, diatomaceous earth or granulated slag to aid in spreading. | + | A premixed cement used for mortar of masonry walls. Masonry cements are generally more workable than normal [[portland cement]]. They usually contain a portland cement base with hydrated lime, crushed limestone, diatomaceous earth or granulated slag to aid in spreading. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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masonry cement | masonry cement | ||
− | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
− | * | + | * G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 173 |
− | * | + | * Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 |
* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 | * ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 | ||
− | * | + | * Ivan Myjer, contributed information, 1998 |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] |
Latest revision as of 12:51, 17 October 2022
Description
A premixed cement used for mortar of masonry walls. Masonry cements are generally more workable than normal Portland cement. They usually contain a portland cement base with hydrated lime, crushed limestone, diatomaceous earth or granulated slag to aid in spreading.
Synonyms and Related Terms
masonry cement
Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 173
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
- Ivan Myjer, contributed information, 1998