Question

Fill in the type names, descriptions and applications of Mortar Type M: Description Application Type : Description Application Type N: Description Application

Answer 1

TYPE M

DESCRIPTION:

It is used where very high-pressure applications are used, it is used together with stone to obtain greater pressure bearing capability.

APPLICATION:

Driveways, Foundation, Heavy roads and retaining walls, high compressive strength mortar with great durability

TYPE O:

DESCRIPTION:

It has low capacity against external compressive loads, it used sometimes alternatively at place of Type N

APPLICATION:

Above grade, Interiors, low-pressure application areas., general interior walls

TYPE N:

DESCRIPTION:

This type of mortar is recommended where extreme heat and fierce environmental conditions. It is a general mix type of mortar.

APPLICATION:

Above grade, interior, exterior, self stone masonry, the medium-strength mortar used in severe weather conditions