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Lime mortar

Scope note

A mixture of hydrated lime, sand, and water, which has a compressive strength up to 400 psi. MH

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014748

Narrower Terms used

lean mortar
fat mortar

Term used for

mortar, lime

Created

13yrs ago

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