AS 2701-2001
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Methods of sampling and testing mortar for masonry construction
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25-01-2001
Specifies a range of methods for testing mortar used, or being investigated for use, in the construction of masonry in accordance with AS3700. It does not cover mortar to be used in thin bed construction.
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BD-004
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Standard
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0 7337 3638 6
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| Pages |
32
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Reconfirmed 18/05/2015.This standard as been reconfirmed in Australia in 2015 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 18/05/2015
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| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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| Status |
Current
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This Standard sets out a range of methods for testing mortar used or being investigated for use in the construction of masonry in accordance with AS 3700 excluding mortars intended to be used in thin bed construction. Each method provides a method for obtaining a single sample. The way in which it is applied would depend on the particular circumstance of the investigation and should be specified accordingly.NOTE: nformation on the selection of mortar type, the use of mortar in masonry construction, and tests for the determination of flexural strength and compressive strength of masonry units bonded with mortar are given in AS 3700.
Originated as ASA 123-1963.
Previous editions AS 2701.1-1984, AS 2701.2-1984, AS 2701.3-1984, AS 2701.6-1984, AS 2701.7-1984, AS 2701.8-1984 and AS 2701.10-1984.
AS 2701.1-1984, AS 2701.2-1984, AS 2701.3-1984, AS 2701.6-1984, AS 2701.7-1984, AS 2701.8-1984 and AS 2701.10-1984 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 2701-2001.