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    BS 6187 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DEMOLITION AND PARTIAL DEMOLITION, INCLUDING FOR STRUCTURAL REFURBISHMENT

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-12-2011

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Approaches to demolition
    5 Planning and managing projects
    6 Procurement
    7 Knowledge of the site
    8 Decommissioning procedures
    9 Identifying structural hazards
    10 Health hazards
    11 Health and safety of persons on or off site
    12 Protection of people and the environment
    13 Safe working spaces and exclusion zones
    14 Sructural demolition: Principles, mechanisms
       and hazards
    15 Avoidance of unplanned structural collapses
    16 Temporary structures for stability, support and
       access
    17 Demolition techniques
    18 Materials handling and processing
    19 Typical demolition methods for various types of
       structure
    20 Completion of the works
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Training and competencies
    Annex B (informative) - Legislation, statutory regulations
            codes of practice and guidance relevant to
            structural refurbishment and demolition
    Annex C (informative) - Useful contacts
    Annex D (informative) - Heritage
    Annex E (informative) - Demolition waste protocols
    Annex F (normative) - Hazards associated with prestressed
            materials
    Bibliography

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    Comment Closes On
    Committee B/513
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 6482:1984 Specification for helical-scan video tape cassette system using 12.65 mm (0.5 in) magnetic tape on type VHS
    BS 7121-3:2000 Code of practice for safe use of cranes Mobile cranes
    BS 5240-1:1987 Industrial safety helmets Specification for construction and performance
    BS EN 12811-2:2004 Temporary works equipment Information on materials
    BS 8093:1991 Code of practice for the use of safety nets, containment nets and sheets on constructional works
    BS 349:1973 Specification for identification of the contents of industrial gas containers
    BS EN 1993-6:2007 Eurocode 3. Design of steel structures Crane supporting structures
    BS EN 1808:2015 Safety requirements for suspended access equipment. Design calculations, stability criteria, construction. Examinations and tests
    BS EN 1991-1-7 : 2006 EUROCODE 1 - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-7: GENERAL ACTIONS - ACCIDENTAL ACTIONS
    BS EN 12811-1:2003 Temporary works equipment Scaffolds. Performance requirements and general design
    BS EN 12813:2004 Temporary works equipment. Load bearing towers of prefabricated components. Particular methods of structural design
    BS 5744:1979 Code of practice for safe use of cranes (overhead/underhung travelling and goliath cranes, high pedestal and portal jib dockside cranes, manually-operated and light cranes, container handling cranes and rail-mounted low carriage cranes)
    BS EN 1991-1-6:2005 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures General actions. Actions during execution
    BS EN 1050:1997 Safety of machinery. Principles for risk assessment
    BS EN ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems. Fundamentals and vocabulary
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