Test Plan for ASTM C207 Hydrated Lime for Masonry Purposes
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Test Plan for ASTM C207 Hydrated Lime for Masonry Purposes
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| Property | Material | ASTM / Method | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Composition | Lime Powder | ASTM C25 | Calcium and Magnesium Oxides (nonvolatile basis), Carbon Dioxide (as-received basis), Unhydrated Oxides (as-received basis, only required for type S / SA) |
| Residue, Popping, and Pitting | Lime Powder | ASTM C110 | Residue Retained on a #30 Sieve. If residue is > 0.5%, sample must be tested for popping / pitting. |
| Popping / Pitting | Lime Powder | ASTM C110 | Per ASTM C110 Section 10. Only required if residue retained on #30 sieve is >0.5% |
| Plasticity | Lime Putty | ASTM C110 | Only Required for Type S and Type SA Hydrate Types. Shall be not less than 200 Elmey units when tested within 30 min |
| Water Retention | Lime Mortar | ASTM C110 | Type N / NA > 75% Water Retention Type S / SA > 85% Water Retention |
| Air Entrainment | Lime Mortar | ASTM C110 | Per ASTM C110 Section 8. Type N / S shall have < 7% Air Content Type NA / SA shall have between 7% and 12% Air Content |
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