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CSA A3004-C3 Test Method for Determination of Water Retention of Masonry MortarLab ID 1296

Use
Evaluate the water retention characteristics of a mortar mix.

Instructions
Submit a minimum of 5 lbs. and identify the type of masonry cement.

Results Produced
Water retention as a percent of the control flow.

Time for Results
Results are usually produced within 7-10 working days.

Alternate Tests
None

Related Tests
None

Test Designation
Water Retention: CSA A3004-C3

Sample Type
masonry cement types M, N and S, portland cement, lime mixtures, mortar cements