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Modified Mortar
Donald A. Schmidt
Rohm and Haas Company
Polymer Modified Mortar
! Mechanical testing
Shear mode
0.28 cm / minute cross head speed
Record strength in MPa
Record mode of failure
! Adhesive failure
! Cohesive failure in test mortar
! Cohesive failure in base block
Shearbond Adhesion Test Specimen
Shearbond Adhesion Test Specimen
Shearbond Adhesion Test Set Up
Mortar Experimental Series I
4 3.6
3.5 3
3
2.5
Initial
MPa
2
1.5 4 years
0.9
1
0.4
0.5
0
100% acrylic None
Polymer type
Tensile strength of Exposure II after 4 Years of
Outdoor Exposure
7
5.9
6
Tensile strength, MPa
5
3.7
4 Initial
3 2.2 4 years
1.7
2
1
0
100% acrylic None
Polymer type
Mortar Experimental Series III
Water 47 55
Shearbond adhesion strength of Exposure III after
11.5 Years of Outdoor Exposure
Shearbond adhesion strength,
5 4.3
4 3.4
3 Initial
MPa
0
100% acrylic EVA
Polymer type
Tensile strength of Exposure III after 11.5 Years of
Outdoor Exposure
5 4.6
4.3
3.9
Tensile strength, MPa
3 Initial
2.3
2 11.5 years
0
100% acrylic EVA
Polymer type
Mortar Experimental Series IV
5
4.2
4
2.9
3 Initial
MPa
2 1.6 4 years
1
1
0
100% acrylic EVA
Polymer type
Dry and Wet Shearbond Adhesion Strength of
Exposure Series IV after 4 Years Outdoor Exposure
Shearbond adhesion strength,
5 4.2
4 3.6
2.9
3 2.4 Initial
MPa
0
100% EVA Dry 100% EVA wet
acrylic dry acrylic wet
Polymer type and test condition
Tensile Strength of Exposure Series IV after 4 Years
Outdoor Exposure
5 4.5
Tensile strength, MPa
4 3.7
2.8
3 Initial
2 1.6 4 years
0
100% acrylic EVA
Polymer type
Proposed Mechanism for Differences in Outdoor
Durability
n
Polymethyl methacrylate
O O O
O O O
n
Polyvinyl alcohol
n
OH OH OH OH
Polyethylene vinyl acetate
O CH3 O
CH3
O O
n
O O
O
CH3 O CH3
Ultraviolet Radiation Absorbance by Polymer
Modifiers of Different Chemistries
UV Absorption of Styrene-Butadiene vs
Acrylic Polymers
2.5
2
Absorbance
0.5
0
190 210 230 250 270 290 310 330 350 370 390
Wavelength (nm)
Conclusions