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  • BS 7583:1992

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    Specification for Portland limestone cement

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-05-1996

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-08-1992

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Specification
    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 Cement
    5 Constituents
    6 Composition and notation
    7 Compressive strength
    8 Physical properties
    9 Chemical properties
    10 Marking
    11 Information to be provided
    12 Sampling and testing for acceptance inspection at
         delivery
    13 Conformity criteria (cement manufacturer's
         autocontrol)
    Annexes
    A (normative) Conformity criteria (cement
         manufacturer's autocontrol)
    B (informative) Compositional requirements for all
         cement types
    C (informative) Product guidance
    Tables
    1 Compressive strength
    2 Chemical properties
    3 Acceptance inspection limits
    A.1 Minimum testing frequencies
    A.2 Parameters determining the conformity procedure
    A.3 Major defects
    A.4 Acceptability constant kA
    A.5 Acceptable number of defects cA
    B.1 Extreme compositional possibilities
    List of references

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    Requirements for composition, strength, physical and chemical properties for a cement containing up to 20% ground limestone.

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    Committee B/516
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    EN 196-21 : 1989 METHODS OF TESTING CEMENT - DETERMINATION OF THE CHLORIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND ALKALI CONTENT OF CEMENT
    EN 196-7:2007 Methods of testing cement - Part 7: Methods of taking and preparing samples of cement
    EN 196-2:2013 Method of testing cement - Part 2: Chemical analysis of cement
    BS 4550-3.4:1978 Methods of testing cement. Physical tests Strength tests
    EN 196-1:2016 Methods of testing cement - Part 1: Determination of strength
    BS 8110-1:1985 Structural use of concrete Code of practice for design and construction
    BS 5328-1:1991 Concrete Guide to specifying concrete
    BS 6100-6.1:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Concrete and plaster Binders
    EN 196-3:2016 Methods of testing cement - Part 3: Determination of setting times and soundness
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