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Can I use Mapei uncoupling membrane mortar for Kerdi? 

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The obtained results show that the crushed seashells (0/5 mm class), can be used as the fine aggregate for self-compacting mortar, without affecting the essential properties of mortar.
Thus, GGBS geopolymer mortars could potentially replace the high-cost MKPC mortar for rapid rehabilitation in construction.
A specifically designed experimental procedure for measuring the direct tensile strength of the mortar–stone system proved that nano-titania mortars can be used as adhesive materials for porous limestones.
Owing to the production of calcium carbonate sediments via the self-healing mechanism, mortar permeability can be reduced to enhance its durability.
The use of admixtures and short fibers allows to develop a self-levelling mortar.
The BET analysis confirmed that; NMK provides significant refinement in pore structure of blended mortar.
This study proposes a novel chemical method to consolidate this mortar layer using phosphate solution.
Exfoliated NMK was found to be highly effective in enhancing the compressive strength of mortar and an optimum replacement within 3% can be concluded.
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Nabil M. Al-Akhras, Mohammed M Smadi 
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The test results indicated that the TRA can be used as partial replacement of sand in mortar mixes to produce workable mortar.
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Rashmi S, Jagadish K S 
9 Citations
To negate this effect, stabilization of the mortar is necessary.