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The document summarizes a study on mortars used in Norway from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. It analyzes samples of medieval mortars, 19th century mortars, and modern natural hydraulic lime mortars used in conservation work. Tests found that medieval mortars had high binder-to-aggregate ratios and strengths comparable to modern NHL 3.5 mortars. Modern NHL 3.5 mortars had higher strength and lower water absorption than medieval mortars. The study aims to determine if NHL 3.5 is an appropriate binder f
- Author
- Uriel Perez
- Language
- EN