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Certification
Applications for permission to construct block masonry
structures shall be accompanied by a certificate from an engineer
or architect.
Block Masonry
Testing
When tested in accordance with ASTM C 140, the
Grade A blocks the maximum absorption of water
shall not exceed 208 kg/cu m of normal weight.
Test for compression strength of blocks shall be made
at 28 days, and a test shall be carried out for each 5000
blocks, each test consisting of 5 blocks.
Block Masonry
Mortar for Blockwork
The mix proportion for mortar shall be 1 part cement:
3 parts sand to achieve a strength at 28 days of 10
N/mm2