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  • BS EN 12390-3:2009

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    Testing hardened concrete Compressive strength of test specimens

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  16-07-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-11-2011

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Principle
    4 Apparatus
    5 Test specimens
    6 Procedure
    7 Expression of results
    8 Test report
    9 Precision
    Annex A (normative) - Adjustment of test specimens
    Annex B (normative) - Procedure for testing specimens
            with dimensions which are outside the tolerances
            of the designated sizes of EN 12390-1
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes a method for the determination of the compressive strength of test specimens of hardened concrete.

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    This European Standard specifies a method for the determination of the compressive strength of test specimens of hardened concrete.

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    Committee B/517/1
    Development Note Supersedes BS 1881-116(1983) and 96/103661 DC. (01/2004) Supersedes 08/30164905 DC. (05/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 1881-210:2013 Testing hardened concrete Determination of the potential carbonation resistance of concrete. Accelerated carbonation method
    14/30291596 DC : 0 BS 8500-1 - CONCRETE - COMPLEMENTARY BRITISH STANDARD TO BS EN 206 - PART 1: METHOD OF SPECIFYING AND GUIDANCE FOR THE SPECIFIER
    08/30142158 DC : DRAFT NOV 2008 BS 5834-2 - SURFACE BOXES, GUARDS AND UNDERGROUND CHAMBERS FOR GAS AND UTILITIES' PURPOSES - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR SURFACE BOXES
    01/102327 DC : DRAFT MAR 2001 BS 8500-3 - CONCRETE - COMPLEMENTARY BRITISH STANDARD TO BS EN 206-1 - PART 3: REQUIREMENTS FOR DESIGNATED CONCRETES
    BS 8443:2005 Specification for establishing the suitability of special purpose concrete admixtures
    BS 8500-1(2015) : 2015 CONCRETE - COMPLEMENTARY BRITISH STANDARD TO BS EN 206 - PART 1: METHOD OF SPECIFYING AND GUIDANCE FOR THE SPECIFIER
    BS 5834-1:2009 Surface boxes, guards and underground chambers for the purposes of utilities Specification for guards and plinths
    08/30142156 DC : 0 BS 5834-1:2009 - SURFACE BOXES, GUARDS AND UNDERGROUND CHAMBERS FOR UTILITIES PURPOSES - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR GUARDS AND PLINTHS
    12/30258720 DC : 0 BS 1881-130 - TESTING CONCRETE - PART 130: METHODS FOR TEMPERATURE MATCHED CURING OF CONCRETE SPECIMENS
    13/30260276 DC : 0 BS 5642-2:1983+A1 - SILLS AND COPINGS - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR COPINGS OF PRECAST CONCRETE, CAST STONE, CLAYWARE, SLATE AND NATURAL STONE
    07/30172627 DC : 0 BS 1217 - CAST STONE - SPECIFICATION
    11/30246289 DC : 0 BS 1881-119:2011 - TESTING CONCRETE - METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH USING PORTIONS OF BEAMS BROKEN IN FLEXURE (EQUIVALENT CUBE METHOD)
    13/30260274 DC : 0 BS 5642-1:1978/A1 - SILLS AND COPINGS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR WINDOW SILLS OF PRECAST CONCRETE, CAST STONE, CLAYWARE, SLATE AND NATURAL STONE
    BS 5642-2(1983) : 1983 SILLS, COPINGS AND CAPPINGS - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR COPINGS AND CAPPINGS OF PRECAST CONCRETE, CAST STONE, CLAYWARE, SLATE AND NATURAL STONE
    BS 5628-2:2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 2: STRUCTURAL USE OF REINFORCED AND PRESTRESSED MASONRY
    BS 1881-119:2011 Testing concrete Method for determination of compressive strength using portions of beams broken in flexure (equivalent cube method)
    BS 1881-130:2013 Testing concrete Method for temperature-matched curing of concrete specimens
    BS 5834-4:2011 Surface boxes, guards and underground chambers for the purposes of utilities Specification for utility chambers
    BS 4482:2005 Steel wire for the reinforcement of concrete products. Specification
    BS 1217:2008 Cast stone. Specification
    BS 5834-2:2011 Surface boxes, guards and underground chambers for the purposes of utilities Specification for surface boxes
    BS 1251:2015 Open-fireplace components
    BS PD8010-2(2015) : 2015 PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PART 2: SUBSEA PIPELINES - CODE OF PRACTICE
    PD 8010-2:2015+A1:2016 Pipeline systems Subsea pipelines. Code of practice
    BS 8110-1:1997 STRUCTURAL USE OF CONCRETE - PART 1: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
    08/30142165 DC : 0 BS 5834-4:2009 - SURFACE BOXES, GUARDS AND UNDERGROUND CHAMBERS FOR UTILITIES PURPOSES - PART 4: SPECIFICATION FOR PREFORMED UTILITY CHAMBERS
    16/30329500 DC : 0 BS 5834-1 - SURFACE BOXES, GUARDS AND UNDERGROUND CHAMBERS FOR THE PURPOSES OFUTILITIES - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR GUARDS AND PLINTHS
    BS 5642-1(1978) : 1978 SILLS, COPINGS AND CAPPINGS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR WINDOW SILLS OF PRECAST CONCRETE, CAST STONE, CLAYWARE, SLATE AND NATURAL STONE
    BS PAS 8820(2016) : 2016 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS - ALKALI-ACTIVATED CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL AND CONCRETE - SPECIFICATION
    EN 12504-1:2009 Testing concrete in structures - Part 1: Cored specimens - Taking, examining and testing in compression
    13/30157623 DC : 0 BS 1251 - OPEN-FIREPLACE COMPONENTS
    04/30109891 DC : DRAFT SEP 2004 BS 4499 - STEEL FOR THE REINFORCEMENT OF CONCRETE - WELDABLE REINFORCING STEEL - BAR, COIL AND DECOILED PRODUCT - SPECIFICATION
    BS EN 12504-1:2009 Testing concrete in structures Cored specimens. Taking, examining and testing in compression
    BS 7861-2:2009 Strata reinforcement support systems components used in coal mines Specification for flexible systems for roof reinforcement
    BS 4449:2005+A3:2016 Steel for the reinforcement of concrete. Weldable reinforcing steel. Bar, coil and decoiled product. Specification
    BS 4449(2005) : 2005 STEEL FOR THE REINFORCEMENT OF CONCRETE - WELDABLE REINFORCING STEEL - BAR, COIL AND DECOILED PRODUCT - SPECIFICATION
    BS 5911-5(2004) : 2004 CONCRETE PIPES AND ANCILLARY CONCRETE PRODUCTS - PART 5: SPECIFICATION FOR PRESTRESSED NON-PRESSURE PIPES AND FITTINGS WITH FLEXIBLE JOINTS
    12/30260361 DC : 0 BS 1881-210 - TESTING HARDENED CONCRETE - PART 210: DETERMINATION OF THE POTENTIAL CARBONATION RESISTANCE OF CONCRETE - ACCELERATED CARBONATION METHOD
    BS 8500-2(2015) : 2015 CONCRETE - COMPLEMENTARY BRITISH STANDARD TO BS EN 206 - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR CONSTITUENT MATERIALS AND CONCRETE
    05/30099595 DC : DRAFT JUN 2005 BS 8443 - SPECIFICATION FOR ESTABLISHING THE SUITABILITY OF SPECIAL PURPOSE CONCRETE ADMIXTURES
    BS 5834-1:2017 Surface boxes, guards and underground chambers for the purposes of utilities Specification for guards and plinths

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

    ISO 5725-1:1994 Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results — Part 1: General principles and definitions
    ISO 3310-1:2016 Test sieves Technical requirements and testing Part 1: Test sieves of metal wire cloth
    EN 197-1:2011 Cement - Part 1: Composition, specifications and conformity criteria for common cements
    EN 12390-4:2000 Testing hardened concrete - Part 4: Compressive strength - Specification for testing machines
    EN 12390-1:2012 TESTING HARDENED CONCRETE - PART 1: SHAPE, DIMENSIONS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIMENS AND MOULDS
    EN 12390-2:2009 Testing hardened concrete - Part 2: Making and curing specimens for strength tests
    EN 12350-1:2009 Testing fresh concrete - Part 1: Sampling
    EN 12504-1:2009 Testing concrete in structures - Part 1: Cored specimens - Taking, examining and testing in compression
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