IS 10049 : 1981 Code of practice for manufacture of lime based blocks

UDC 666.924-431 : 006.76 CED 4
Reaffirmed 2019

1 Scope

1.1 This standard lays down the requirements regardingmaterials, method of manufacture, curing and finishing of limebased blocks.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 269 : 1976Specification for ordinary and low heat Portland cement

IS 383 : 1970Specification for coarse and fine aggregates from naturalsources for concrete

IS 455 : 1976Specification for Portland slag cement

IS 712 : 1973Specification for building limes

IS 1344 : 1968Specification for burnt clay pozzolana

IS 1489 : 1976 Specification for Portland-pozzolanacement

IS 2686 : 1977Specification for cinder aggregates for use in limeconcrete

IS 3068 : 1975Specification for broken brick (burnt clay) coarseaggregate for use in lime concrete

IS 3115 : 1978Specification for lime based blocks

IS 3812 : 1981Specification for fly ash for use as pozzolana andadmixture

IS 4098 : 1967Specification for lime-pozzolana mixture

IS 6508 : 1972Glossary of terms relating to building lime