Table 5 Water-to-solid ratio, setting time, and flow values of colored render mortars using L40 binder.

From: The mechanical and microstructural characteristics of low-energy calcined clay from a high-Egyptian gray clay with hydrated lime for rendering mortar applications

Mix. no

W/S (%)

Setting time (min.)

Flow value (mm)

I.T

F.T

Blank

26.00

320.00

520.00

165.00

R25G

22.70

510.00

680.00

182.00

R30G

27.60

480.00

620.00

176.00

R35G

30.50

450.00

570.00

170.00

R25Y

22.20

490.00

660.00

177.00

R30Y

26.80

460.00

590.00

170.00

R35Y

29.60

410.00

530.00

164.00