Building Lime Testing
Building Lime is created by adding water to quicklime (a process known as slaking), which is produced by burning limestone, marble, chalk, or shell at above 800ºC. Building limes have been used as binders in mortars for thousands of years, nowadays they are used for mortar plasters and renders as they are porous and vapor permeable, preventing mold growth and trapped moisture.
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Air Content Meters
These apparatus have been designed to determine the bair content in cement mortar, cement past -
Bulk Density of Lime Apparatus
Used for determining the bulk density of lime by the fall of the sample from a standard height into a… -
Carbon Dioxide Determination in Lime: Kleine Apparatus
Used for the determination of the carbon dioxide in lime. -
Flow Tables for Mortar and Building Lime
Used to determine the consistency of mortars and building lime. Two versions available: conforming to EN and ASTM standards, manual… -
Pat Test, Brass Ring mould
Used for the determination of the soundness of hydrated lime and gypsum plasters. -
Plunger Penetration Apparatus
Used for determining the consistency of masonry cement and building limes. -
Reactivity Test Apparatus
Apparatus for testing the reactivity of lime. -
Soundness of Cement and Hydrated Lime, Le Chatelier Molds
Le Chatelier Molds are used for determining the expansion of cement. -
Steam Cabinet for Building Lime Soundness
For use with Le Chatelier moulds for the determination of the soundness of building lime.

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