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  • BS 1881-120:1983

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    Testing concrete Method for determination of the compressive strength of concrete cores

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-06-2000

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-01-1983

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Cooperating organizations
    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 Apparatus
    4 Test specimens
    5 Preparation of cores
    6 Procedure
    7 Calculation and expression of results
    8 Test report
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    Includes drilling, preparation and examination of specimens.

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    Committee B/517
    Development Note Together with BS 1881-115(1986), BS 1881-116(1983), BS 1881-117(1983), BS 1881-118(1983) and BS 1881-119(1983), it supersedes BS 1881-4(1970). Supersedes 80/14205 DC and 87/12329 DC (11/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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