Mortars: No individual product tests required in the future?

European Conference “Environmental Characteristics of Mineral Mortars“, Holzkirchen/Germany (23.06.2009)1

The Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics, Holzkirchen/Germany, the EMO (European Mortar Organisation) and the Industrieverband WerkMörtel e.  V. (German Association of ­Mineral Mortar Producers) invited over 40 drymix mortar experts from throughout Europe to Holzkirchen in Bavaria/
Germany. The organizers presented the results of an independent study on the environmental compatibility of ­mineral ­mortars under central European weather conditions. The Fraunhofer Institute had prepared specific weathering conditions and indoor air collection methods (Fig. 1) to accomplish this study, which...

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