Standard Terminology of Mortar and Grout for Unit Masonry

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1.1 This terminology covers terms, definitions of terms, descriptions of terms, nomenclature, and explanations of abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols specifically associated with standards under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee C12 on Mortars and Grouts for Unit Masonry.
1.2 The definitions and descriptions of terms in this terminology pertain to Test Methods C 780, C 952, C 1019, C 1148, C 1324, and C 1403; Specifications C 144, C 270, C 404, C 476, C 887, C 1142, and C 1384; Practice C 946; and Guide C 1586.

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Designation:C1180–07
Standard Terminology of
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Mortar and Grout for Unit Masonry
This standard is issued under the fixed designation C1180; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope* C1142 Specification for Extended Life Mortar for Unit
Masonry
1.1 This terminology covers terms, definitions of terms,
C1148 Test Method for Measuring the Drying Shrinkage of
descriptions of terms, nomenclature, and explanations of ab-
Masonry Mortar
breviations, acronyms, and symbols specifically associated
C1209 Terminology of Concrete Masonry Units and Re-
with standards under the jurisdiction ofASTM Committee C12
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lated Units
on Mortars and Grouts for Unit Masonry.
C1232 Terminology of Masonry
1.2 The definitions and descriptions of terms in this termi-
C1324 Test Method for Examination andAnalysis of Hard-
nology pertain to Test Methods C780, C952, C1019, C1148,
ened Masonry Mortar
C1324, and C1403; Specifications C144, C270, C404, C476,
C1384 Specification for Admixtures for Masonry Mortars
C887, C1142, and C1384; Practice C946; and Guide C1586.
C1403 Test Method for Rate of Water Absorption of Ma-
2. Referenced Documents sonry Mortars
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C1586 Guide for Quality Assurance of Mortars
2.1 ASTM Standards:
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C43 Terminology of Structural Clay Products
3. Terminology
C144 Specification for Aggregate for Masonry Mortar
3.1 The definitions in this terminology are specific to mortar
C270 Specification for Mortar for Unit Masonry
and grout. For terminology specific to (1) structural clay
C404 Specification for Aggregates for Masonry Grout
products, see Terminology C43;(2) concrete masonry units,
C476 Specification for Grout for Masonry
seeTerminology C1209;(3) masonry, seeTerminology C1232.
C780 Test Method for Preconstruction and Construction
3.2 Definitions:
Evaluation of Mortars for Plain and Reinforced Unit
Masonry
admixture, n—substance other than the Specification C270
C887 Specification for Packaged, Dry, Combined Materials
prescribed materials of water, aggregate, and cementitious
for Surface Bonding Mortar
materials that is added to a masonry mortar as an ingredient
C952 Test Method for Bond Strength of Mortar to Masonry
to improve one or more chemical or physical properties of
Units
the conventional masonry mortar.
C946 Practice for Construction of Dry-Stacked, Surface-
aggregates, n—a granular mineral material such as natural
Bonded Walls
sand, manufactured sand, gravel, crushed stone, and air
C1019 Test Method for Sampling and Testing Grout
cooled blast furnace slag.
cementitious material, n—Committee C12 standards for mor-
1 tar and grout consider the following as cementitious mate-
ThisterminologyisunderthejurisdictionofASTMCommitteeC12onMortars
and Grouts for Unit Masonry and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee rials: Hydraulic cements, pozzolans, hydrated lime, lime
C12.08 on Terminology.
putty, and ground granulated blast furnance slag.
Current edition approved July 15, 2007. Published August 2007. Originally
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approved in 1991. Last previous edition approved in 2003 as C1180 – 03a . DOI:
DISCUSSION—Hydraulic cements (such as portland cement, blended
10.1520/C1180-07.
cement, masonry cement, and mortar cement) react with water to
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harden and will do so under water. Pozzolans (such as coal fly ash, raw,
contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM
or calcined natural pozzolans) react with lime in the presence of
Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on
moisture. Hydrated lime and lime putty react with carbon dioxide from
the ASTM website.
3 the air. Ground granulated blast furnance slag, blended cements, and
Withdrawn. The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced
some pozzolans may exhibit both hydraulic and pozzolanic properties.
on www.astm.org.
*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard.
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C1180–07
compressive strength, n—the maximum compressive load 3.3 Definitions of Terms Specific to Indicated Standards:
whichaspecimenwillsupportdividedbythecross-sectional
admixed mortar, n—masonry mortar that deviates from those
area of the specimen.
combinations of materials recognized by Specification C270
disturbed sample—any plastic mortar test sample which is
in that it also contains an admixture. C1384
taken at some time after mixing and bulk samplin
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