CSA A179 : 2014

Superseded

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MORTAR AND GROUT FOR UNIT MASONRY

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

10-16-2019

Language(s)

English, French

Published date

01-01-2015

Publisher

Canadian Standards Association

Preface
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 Materials
6 Measurement and mixing
7 Proportion specifications and property specifications
8 Test methods for mortar and grout
9 Pre-qualification
Annex A (informative) - Selection of mortar types
Annex B (informative) - Testing of mortar and grout
Annex C (informative) - Material proportions for mortar
test batches
Annex D (informative) - Repair mortars for older,
traditional masonry

Describes requirements for: a) mortar for use in bedding, jointing, and bonding of masonry units; and b) grout for use in filling core, cell, or cavity space in unit masonry construction.

DevelopmentNote	2004 Edition is still active, available in English & French. (07/2014) French Edition issued on 01-04-2015. (06/2015)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	74
PublisherName	Canadian Standards Association
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	CAN/CSA-A179-14 (R2019)
Supersedes	CAN/CSA-A179-04 (R2014)

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