IS 2250 : 1981 Code of Practice for Preparation and Use of Masonry Mortars

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the preparation of masonry mortars andtheir use in masonry works.

Note - Use of mud mortars, gypsum mortars and bituminous mortarsis not covered in this standard.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

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

IS 455 : 1976Specification for Portland slag cement

IS 1489 : 1976 Specification for Portland-pozzolanacement

IS 1625 : 1971 Codeof practice for preparation of lime mortar for usein buildings

IS 4305 : 1967Glossary of terms relating to pozzolana

IS 5512 : 1969Specification for flow table for use in tests ofhydraulic cements and pozzolanic materials

IS 6508 : 1972Glossary of terms relating to building lime