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BS 3797:1990

Superseded

Superseded

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Specification for lightweight aggregates for masonry units and structural concrete

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

28-05-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1990

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Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Sampling and testing
4. Grading
5. Loose bulk density (oven dry materials)
6. Sulphate content
7. Loss-on-ignition
Appendices
A. Determination of loose bulk density (oven dry
    materials)
B. Determination of loss-on-ignition
Tables
1. Grading of coarse aggregate for structural concrete
2. Grading of coarse foamed or expanded blastfurnace
    slag
3. Grading of fine aggregate for structural concrete
4. Limits for loss-on-ignition
5. Dimensions of cylindrical container

Covers pumice, expanded clay, shale and slate, clinker and furnace bottom ash and those aggregates based on pulverized fuel ash and blast furnace slag.

Committee
B/502
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 89/14215 DC, BS 1165(1985), BS 3681-2(1973), BS 3797-2(1976) and BS 877-2(1973). (05/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 812-103.1:1985 Testing aggregates. Method for determination of particle size distribution Sieve tests
BS 1881-101:1983 Testing concrete Method of sampling fresh concrete on site
BS 6100-6.3:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Concrete and plaster Aggregates
BS 812-118:1988 Testing aggregates Methods for determination of sulphate content
BS 6073-1:1981 Precast concrete masonry units Specification for precast concrete masonry units

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