• CSA A179 : 2014

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    MORTAR AND GROUT FOR UNIT MASONRY

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  16-10-2019

    Language(s):  English, French

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    Preface
    1 Scope
    2 Reference publications
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 Materials
    6 Measurement and mixing
    7 Proportion specifications and property specifications
    8 Test methods for mortar and grout
    9 Pre-qualification
    Annex A (informative) - Selection of mortar types
    Annex B (informative) - Testing of mortar and grout
    Annex C (informative) - Material proportions for mortar
            test batches
    Annex D (informative) - Repair mortars for older,
            traditional masonry

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    Describes requirements for: a) mortar for use in bedding, jointing, and bonding of masonry units; and b) grout for use in filling core, cell, or cavity space in unit masonry construction.

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    Development Note 2004 Edition is still active, available in English & French. (07/2014) French Edition issued on 01-04-2015. (06/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CSA S304 : 2014 DESIGN OF MASONRY STRUCTURES
    CSA A3000 : 2013 CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS COMPENDIUM
    ASTM C 979/C979M : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Pigments for Integrally Colored Concrete
    CSA A82:14 (R2018) Fired masonry brick made from clay or shale
    ASTM C 73 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Calcium Silicate Brick (Sand-Lime Brick)
    ASTM C 1324 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Examination and Analysis of Hardened Masonry Mortar
    CSA A23.1 A23.2 : 2014 CONCRETE MATERIALS AND METHODS OF CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION/TEST METHODS AND STANDARD PRACTICES FOR CONCRETE
    ASTM C 494/C494M : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Chemical Admixtures for Concrete
    ASTM C 1489 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Lime Putty for Structural Purposes
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