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NON-ERODIBLE MUD PLASTER (CEMENT-LIME STABILISATION)
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System Components
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Initial Cost Structure
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Critical Factors
1. Proportion of mud, cement and lime
2. Mixing of mud
3. Finishing
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Tools Used
1. Spade
2. Pan
3. Thread
4. Basket
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DO’S
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DON’T’S
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1. Mud wall should be plain and free from
cracks before applying the mortar
2. Stabilised mud should be applied
within 30 minutes of adding water
3. 1.5% of cement and 2.5% of lime
should be added to mud
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1. Plaster should not be applied over wet
masonry
2. A second finish should not be applied
immediately after the first
3. Water content should not be more
than 25%
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Construction Process
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Mix mud with water and knead it thoroughly
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Add measured quantities of cement to mud
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Add measured quantity of lime to the mud mix
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Mix the mud thoroughly and knead
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Sprinkle water and apply prepared mud plaster
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Apply mud plaster upto 150cm height from the ground
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Allow the plaster to dry for 2 days and apply mud and cowdung mix as plaster
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