MORTAR

S. No.

Ratio of Mortar

1
1

Dry Material Required for

100 Cft. Wet (Ready) Mortar

One Cum Wet (Ready) Mortar

Cement
(50 Kg)
Bag
3

Lime
Putty
Cft.
4

Sand
Cft.
5

Cement
(50 Kg.)
Bag.
6

82
85
90
90
100
100
100

11.83
8.16
6.49
5.19
4.81
4.12
3.61

15.0
13.1
11.5
10.44
9.4
22.5
20.0
18.8
15.66
23.0
20.1
17.7
7.0

90
92
92
94
94
90
90
94
94
92
94
94
85

4.33
3.78
3.32
3.00
2.71
3.25
2.88
2.71
2.26
2.21
1.93
1.70
8.16

43
31

86
93

Lime
Putty
Cum
7

Sand
Cum.
8

Cement : Sand
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

Dry Material Required for

:
:
:
:
:
:
:

2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Cement : Lime : Sand

1 : 1 : 6
1 : 1 : 7
1 : 1 : 8
1 : 1 : 9
1 : 1 : 10
1 : 2 : 8
1 : 2 : 9
1 : 2 : 10
1 : 2 : 12
1 : 3 : 12
1 : 3 : 14
1 : 3 : 16
1 : : 3

33.48
23.11
18.37
14.70
13.61
11.68
10.21

12.25
10.70
9.39
8.52
7.67
9.19
8.16
7.67
6.39
6.26
5.47
4.82
23.11

0.82
0.85
0.90
0.90
1.00
1.00
1.00

0.15
0.13
0.12
0.10
0.09
0.23
0.20
0.19
0.16
0.23
0.20
0.18
0.07

0.90
0.92
0.92
0.94
0.94
0.90
0.90
0.94
0.94
0.92
0.94
0.94
0.85

0.43
0.31

0.86
0.93

Lime : Sand
1 : 2
1 : 3

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MORTAR
Dry Material Required for 100 Cft.
Wet (Ready) Mortar
S.

Ratio of Mortar

Clay

No.
Cft.
3

Mud

Lime : Surkhi

Surkhi

Lime

Sand

Surkhi

Cinder

(Putty)

Cft.
4

Cft.
5

Cft.
6

Cft.
7

M
3

M
4

M
5

M
6

M
7

1.35

49.00

73.5

0.49

0.74

1 : 2

40.75

81.5

0.41

0.82

1 : 3

30.30

91.0

0.30

0.91

40.50

40.5

40.5

0.41

0.41

0.41

0.57

Lime : Sand : Surkhi

Lime : Cinder
57.0

Wet material required for 100 Cft.

masonry (including wastage):

Clay

2 : 3

1 : 1

Cinder

135

1 : 1 : 1
7

Sand

(Putty)

Lime

Dry Material Required for

3
one M Wet (Ready) Mortar

Brick Masonry :
a) Mud Mortar
b) Cement, Sand
c) Cement, Lime (Putty) Sand
d) Lime (Putty) Sand

57.0

0.57

Wet material required for 1M (35.32 Cft)

masonry ( including wastage) :

35.00
25.00
25.00
25.00

Cft
Cft
Cft
Cft

0.35
0.25
0.25
0.25

M3
M3
M3
M3

i) Foundation and Plinth

45.00

Cft

0.45

M3

ii) Superstructure

40.00

Cft

0.40

M3

iii) Coursed

35.00

Cft

0.35

M3

masonry.

30.00

Cft

0.30

M3

Ashlar fine masonry

20.00

Cft

0.20

M3

Stone Masonry :
a)

b)
c)

Random rubble, uncoursed

Ashlar Block in course or Scabled

Notes : (1) Cement

Cft.

= 40.8233 Kg

(2) Unslaked lime

1.7 Cft.

= 37.3242 Kg

(3) Slaked lime

2.5 Cft.

= 37.3242 Kg

(4) Quick lime

40 Kg

Will yield 2.6 Cft. lime putty.

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MORTAR
Quantity of bricks and wet mortar required for 1 (M) of Brick Masonry.
Volume of one brick (nominal) 225x112.50x75 = 1,898,437.50 mm
Volume of one brick (actual)

215x102.50x65 = 1,432,457.50 mm

Volume of Mortar per brick.

mm

No. of brick per Cubic Metre

= 1 x 1,000,000,000 =
1,898,437.5
Wastage

5%

Say

527

27

Total

554
555

Volume of Mortar for 1 Cum of brick masonry =

466,000.00 x 527
1,000,000,000.00

Wastage 20%

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0.246

0.050

Total

0.296

Say

0.3

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Quantity of Dry materials for Various Mortars Per 100 Cft.
Mix.

(Vol)

Sand

86

93

90

92

92

90

90

10

94

12

94

12

92

14

94

16

94

85

82

85

90

90

100

100

100

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MORTAR
Sr. No.

Ratio of mortar
Sand

Cement, Sand

Cft
5

1 : 2

82

1 : 3

85

1 : 4

90

1 : 5

90

1 : 6

100

1 : 7

100

1 : 8

100

Cement, lime sand

1 : 1 : 6

90

1 : 1 : 7

92

1 : 1 : 8

92

1 : 1 : 9

94

1 : 1 : 10

94

1 : 2 : 8

90

1 : 2 : 9

90

1 : 2 : 10

94

1 : 2 : 12

94

1 : 3 : 12

92

1 : 3 : 14

94

1 : 3 : 16

94

1 : : 3

85

Lime, sand
1 : 2
1 : 3

86
93

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Sr. No. Ratio of mortar

1

Cinder
Cft
7

Mad

Lime, Surkhi
2 : 3
1 : 2
1 : 3

Lime, sand, surkhi

1 : 1 : 1

Lime, cinder
1 : 1

57.00

Wet mortar required for 100 Cft masonry (including wastage)

1

Brick
a)
b)
c)
d)

Stone masonry
a)

b)
c)
Notes: (1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

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