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Mortar
If you mix cement ,sand and water you get mortar If you mix cement and stone pebbles or chips you get concrete Concrete.Sometimes gravel is mixed with it, too.
Mortar, in brickwork and stone work is a mix of cement, lime and sand, mixed with water to make a binding agent to hold the bricks or stones together.
Lime mortar can be used to repair bath stone. Simply mix 1 part lime to 7 parts sand and 1 part water, then apply 1.5 to 2 inches of the mortar to the joint of the bath stone.
Wet mortar mix about 1 cup in a pound.
Depends on the size of the bag of mortar mix
A mortar and pestle is a tool used to crush, grind, and mix substances. The pestle is a heavy bat shaped stick whose end is used for pounding and grinding, and the mortar is a bowl, typically made of hard wood, marble, clay, or stone.
Concrete :- a mix of cement, sand, water, and gravel. Mortar :- a mix of cement, sand, and water
Concrete :- a mix of cement, sand, water, and gravel. Mortar :- a mix of cement, sand, and water
Use for non-load application. Mix with sand to produce a mortar for bricks and blocks. Mix proportions by weight for TYPE N Mortar - 10 kg Masonry Cement - 35 kg Sand
Most sandstone houses were built with a lime mix. The lime allowed the walls to move without cracking.
Mix water with the mortar mix until it is a paste-like consistency. Then dip some of the mortar mix out with a hand trowel and turn the trowel upside down. If the mortar clings to the trowel blade, the mixture is perfect.