BCA guide to materials for masonry mortar

British Cement Association, 2005
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Document Status

Current

Supplement

Building Supplement

Abstract

A definition of masonry mortar, the properties expected from it, constituent materials and standard documents, types of mortar, mortar specification, and recommended mortars for various applications.

History

This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed. BCA is now part of the Concrete Society.

ISBN

9780721016047

Subjects

  • Materials
  • Bricks/blocks
  • In situ concrete/cement
  • Mortar
  • Stone blocks

Publisher History

The British Cement Association merged with the Quarry Products Association and The Concrete Centre to form the Mineral Products Association and is now known as MPA Cement. Formerly known as the Cement and Concrete Association, the British Cement Association is the trade and research organisation that represents the interests of the UK's cement industry. They have range of publications which include fact sheets, technical reports and good practice guides to support the use of concrete and cement in construction.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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