Fact Sheet 13 Specifying factory-made CEM II cements for use in masonry mortars
Publication Year
2007
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Identifies which factory-made CEM II cements BCA member companies currently make. Summarises standardised specification of described and prescribed masonry mortars. Shows the equivalence of CEM II cements to traditional volume mix proportions for purposes of specification. Locates appropriate information for selection of mortar mixes based on CEM II in British Standards. Addresses whether these cements produce sulfate-resisting mortars.
Document History
Revision 1. Document no.: ST/FS/13.
Publisher Information
British Cement Association
The British Cement Association merged with the Quarry Products Association and The Concrete Centre to form the Mineral Products Association and is now known as MPA Cement. Formerly known as the Cement and Concrete Association, the British Cement Association is the trade and research organisation that represents the interests of the UK's cement industry. They have range of publications which include fact sheets, technical reports and good practice guides to support the use of concrete and cement in construction.
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