AS 2701-2001 (R2015) Methods of sampling and testing mortar for masonry constructions
- Abbreviation
- AS 2701-2001 (R2015)
- Valid from
- 25/01/2001
- Replaces
- , , AS 2701.2-1984, , , , , ,
- Information provider
- Intertek Inform,
- Author
- Standards Australia
- Information type
- Australian Standard,
- Format
- PDF, HARD COPY,
Description
This Standard specifies a range of methods for testing mortar used, or being investigated for use, in the construction of masonry in accordance with AS 3700. It does not cover mortar to be used in thin bed construction.
Scope
This Standard sets out a range of methods for testing mortar used or being investigated for use in the construction of masonry in accordance with AS 3700 excluding mortars intended to be used in thin bed construction. Each method provides a method for obtaining a single sample. The way in which it is applied would depend on the particular circumstance of the investigation and should be specified accordingly.
Note: nformation on the selection of mortar type, the use of mortar in masonry construction, and tests for the determination of flexural strength and compressive strength of masonry units bonded with mortar are given in AS 3700.
This resource is cited by:
AS 2701-2001 (R2015) Methods of sampling and testing mortar for masonry constructions
This document is CITED BY:
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