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    I.S. EN 998-2:2016

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    SPECIFICATION FOR MORTAR FOR MASONRY - PART 2: MASONRY MORTAR

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Materials
    5 Product characteristics
    6 Designation of masonry mortar
    7 Marking and labelling
    8 Assessment and verification of constancy
      of performance (AVCP)
    Annex A (normative) - Sampling for product-type
            determination and independent testing of
            consignments
    Annex B (informative) - Use of masonry units
            and masonry mortar
    Annex C (normative) - Characteristic initial
            shear strength of designed masonry
            mortars
    Annex D (informative) - Indicative test frequencies
            for Factory Production Control (FPC)
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship of this
             European Standard with Regulation (EU)
             No.305/2011

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines requirements for factory made masonry mortars (bedding, jointing and pointing) for use in masonry walls, columns and partitions (e.g. facing and rendered masonry, load bearing or non-load bearing masonry structures for building and civil engineering works).

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    Development Note Supersedes I.S. 406. (11/2011) 2010 Edition Re-Issued on 20-06-2014 with National Foreword and withdraws the National Annex issued/incorporated earlier. (07/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    S.R. 325:2013+A2:2018/AC:2019 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DESIGN OF MASONRY STRUCTURES IN IRELAND TO EUROCODE 6
    S.R. 18:2006 GUIDANCE ON THE USE OF I.S. EN 13139:2002 - AGGREGATES FOR MORTAR

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

    EN 1015-9:1999/A1:2006 METHODS OF TEST FOR MORTAR FOR MASONRY - PART 9: DETERMINATION OF WORKABLE LIFE AND CORRECTION TIME OF FRESH MORTAR
    CEN/TR 15225:2005 Guidance on Factory Production Control for the CE Marking (Attestation of Conformity 2+) of designed masonry mortars
    EN 1015-10:1999/A1:2006 METHODS OF TEST FOR MORTAR FOR MASONRY - PART 10: DETERMINATION OF DRY BULK DENSITY OF HARDENED MORTAR
    EN 1015-17:2000/A1:2004 METHODS OF TEST FOR MORTAR FOR MASONRY - PART 17: DETERMINATION OF CHLORIDE CONTENT OF FRESH MORTARS
    EN 1015-7:1998 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 7: Determination of air content of fresh mortar
    EN 1015-11 : 1999 AMD 1 2006 METHODS OF TEST FOR MORTAR FOR MASONRY - PART 11: DETERMINATION OF FLEXURAL AND COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF HARDENED MORTAR
    EN 1745:2012 Masonry and masonry products - Methods for determining thermal properties
    EN 1015-2:1998/A1:2006 METHODS OF TEST FOR MORTAR FOR MASONRY - PART 2: BULK SAMPLING OF MORTARS AND PREPARATION OF TEST MORTARS
    EN 1996-1-1:2005+A1:2012 Eurocode 6 - Design of masonry structures - Part 1-1: General rules for reinforced and unreinforced masonry structures
    EN 1015-18:2002 Methods of test for mortar for masonry - Part 18: Determination of water absorption coefficient due to capillary action of hardened mortar
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    EN 1015-6:1998/A1:2006 METHODS OF TEST FOR MORTAR FOR MASONRY - PART 6: DETERMINATION OF BULK DENSITY OF FRESH MORTAR
    EN 1052-3:2002/A1:2007 METHODS OF TEST FOR MASONRY - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF INITIAL SHEAR STRENGTH
    EN 1052-5:2005 Methods of test for masonry - Part 5: Determination of bond strength by the bond wrench method
    EN 1015-1:1998/A1:2006 METHODS OF TEST FOR MORTAR FOR MASONRY - PART 1: DETERMINATION OF PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION (BY SIEVE ANALYSIS)
    EN 1052-2:2016/AC:2017 METHODS OF TEST FOR MASONRY - PART 2: DETERMINATION OF FLEXURAL STRENGTH
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