Masonry mortar consists of Portland cement, lime, sand, and water. Portland cement plus lime (PCL) and water function as the binder that binds the sand particles together. Which of the two?PCL or sand?is greater in quantity in masonry mortar and by how much?
What will be an ideal response?
The particle size gradation of mason's sand is such that it has 30% voids. Those 30% voids are filled with Portland
cement and lime.
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