Meanings of lime mortar in inglés

Most period buildings were constructed using lime mortar and sand.

Ordinary lime mortar may have its strength considerably enhanced by the addition of a small proportion of Portland cement.

Except for these lacing courses hydraulic lime mortar should be used for large arches, on account of its slightly accommodating nature.

The palace is a large, roomy, lofty, square house close to the fort, built of coral, and plastered thickly with lime mortar.

All cellar walls should be laid in good lime mortar, or if that be not practicable, they should be well pointed with it.

The fact that platforms and boxes used for mixing lime mortar seem to resist decay has repeatedly suggested the use of lime for preserving timber.

The conservation of stone involves the repair or replacement of damaged stone on older buildings and the use of lime mortar to repair old walls.