Properties of Gypsum Plaster

Following are the properties of gypsum plaster:

  1. It is light in weight and unaffected by bacteria.
  2. It shows food adhesion to fibrous materials but only slightly soluble in water.
  3. It sets with less change in volume and shows negligible shrinkage on drying.
  4. Because of its quick drying property, finishing coats can be applied immediately.
  5. A porous gypsum is an important sound-absorbing material.

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