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Cement and sand in lime wall, the effect is good?

Cement and sand in lime wall, the effect is good?

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It is generally used in cement mortar masonry, plus less lime. Personally think or not add lime strength is higher, and then there is a decisive factor is how much cement content.
In 1970 ninety percent the building with lime mortar and masonry wall, the effect is quite good, but also a special function of cement can not be compared, it can absorb moisture, in certain situations, indoor use cement mortar powder wall will have water, lime mortar powder wall will not produce water
And a strong anti weathering ability in the wall before ancient buildings and temples on the ornamental design, pattern, are made with lime, some thousands of years also ensure intact, lime grade is low, cannot cast beams and columns and plates, but the lime viscosity is very good, now the building is still with more than the cost of cement, lime, it is not the root yield to the needs of modern architecture.

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