The normal curing period for lime mortar, is:

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• Study the following statements. (i) Hydraulic lime is suitable for white washing, (ii) Fat lime is suitable for whitewashing, (iii) Hydraulic lime is suitable for making mortar, (iv) Fat lime is suitable for making mortar. The correct answer is
• The compressive strength of a good Portland cement and standard sand mortar after 3 days of curing should not be less than
• The proportions of lime and sand in the mortar normally used in brick construction are
• Lime mortar is generally made with
• The sand is mixed with lime mortar to
• The lime mortar is made from
• Assertion A : Pure lime takes a long time to develop adequate strength. Reason R : Pure lime has slow hardening characteristics. Select your answer according to the coding system given below:
• Quick lime (or caustic lime)
• Quick lime (or caustic lime)
• The process of adding the required quantity of water to quick lime in order to convert it into hydrated lime, is known as