• I.S. EN 1008:2002

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    MIXING WATER FOR CONCRETE - SPECIFICATION FOR SAMPLING, TEST AND ASSESSING THE SUITABILITY OF WATER, INCLUDING WATER RECOVERED FROM PROCESSES IN THE CONCRETE INDUSTRY, AS MIXING WATER FOR CONCRETE

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2002

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Classification of types of water
        3.1 Potable water
        3.2 Water recovered from processes in the
              concrete industry
        3.3 Water from underground sources
        3.4 Natural surface water and industrial waste
              water
        3.5 Sea water or brackish water
        3.6 Sewage water
    4 Requirements
        4.1 General
        4.2 Preliminary assessment
        4.3 Chemical properties
        4.4 Setting time and strength
    5 Sampling
    6 Testing
        6.1 Test methods
        6.2 Frequency for testing
        6.3 Conformity evaluation
    7 Report
    Annex A (normative) Requirements for the use of water
            recovered from processes in the concrete industry
          A.1 Scope
          A.2 Terms and definitions
              A.2.1 Water recovered from processes in the concrete
                    industry
              A.2.2 Combined water
              A.2.3 Surplus concrete and mortar
              A.2.4 Recovered aggregates
          A.3 Limitations on the use of water recovered from
              processes in the concrete industry
          A.4 Requirements
              A.4.1 General
              A.4.2 Storage
              A.4.3 Distribution of solid material in the water
              A.4.4 The mass of solid material present in the
                    recovered water
          A.5 Inspection
              A.5.1 Density
              A.5.2 Suitability
    Annex B (informative) Testing scheme for mixing water for
            concrete
    Annex C (informative) Recommended test methods
    Bibliography

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    Defines the requirements for water that is suitable for making concrete that conforms to EN 206-1 and describes methods for assessing its suitability.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
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