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  • BS 3892-1:1997

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    Pulverized-fuel ash Specification for pulverized-fuel ash for use with Portland cement

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  29-02-2008

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-04-1997

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Specification
    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 Compositions, production and processing
    5 Moisture content
    6 Fineness
    7 Particle density
    8 Water requirement
    9 Strength factor
    10 Initial setting time
    11 Soundness
    12 Chemical composition
    13 Marking
    14 Information to be provided
    15 Sampling and testing for acceptance inspection at
        delivery
    Annexes
    A (informative) Product guidance
    B (informative) Equivalence of within-mixer combinations
        to Portland pulverized-fuel ash cements
    C (normative) Method of determining the moisture content
    D (normative) Method of determining the fineness
    E (normative) Method of determining the water require-
        ment
    F (normative) Method of determining the strength factor
    G (informative) Conformity criteria
    Tables
    E.1 Mix proportions
    G.1 Minimum testing frequencies
    G.2 Parameters determining the conformity procedure
    G.3 Major defects
    G.4 Acceptability constant kA
    G.5 Acceptable number of defects cA
    Figures
    B.1 Determination of conformity limits for combinations
    D.1 Spray nozzle
    List of references

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    Specifies composition, production and properties of processed ash. Describes supporting tests and gives a procedure for equivalence of mixer combinations to blended cements.

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    Committee B/516
    Development Note Supersedes BS 3892-1(1993) (07/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    BS EN 196-6:2010 Methods of testing cement Determination of fineness
    BS EN 196-2:2013 Method of testing cement Chemical analysis of cement
    ISO 3310-1:2016 Test sieves Technical requirements and testing Part 1: Test sieves of metal wire cloth
    BS EN 450:1995 Fly ash for concrete. Definitions, requirements and quality control
    BS 5328-1:1997 Concrete Guide to specifying concrete
    BS 6543(1985) : 1985 GUIDE TO USE OF INDUSTRIAL BY-PRODUCTS AND WASTE MATERIALS IN BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING
    BS 4551:1980 Methods of testing mortars, screeds and plasters
    BS 1016-105:1992 Methods for analysis and testing of coal and coke Determination of gross calorific value
    ISO 565:1990 Test sieves — Metal wire cloth, perforated metal plate and electroformed sheet — Nominal sizes of openings
    BS EN 196-3 : 2005 METHODS OF TESTING CEMENT - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF SETTING TIMES AND SOUNDNESS
    BS 6610:1996 Specification for Pozzolanic pulverized-fuel ash cement
    DD ENV 197-1:1995 Cement Composition, specifications and conformity criteria. Common cements
    BS 6588:1996 Specification for Portland pulverized-fuel ash cements
    BS EN 196-7:2007 Methods of testing cement Methods of taking and preparing samples of cement
    BS 5328-4:1990 Concrete Specification for the procedures to be used in sampling, testing and assessing compliance of concrete
    BS EN 196-1:2016 Methods of testing cement Determination of strength
    BS 6349-1:1984 Maritime structures General criteria
    BS 6100-6.1:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Concrete and plaster Binders
    BS 3892-2:1996 Pulverized-fuel ash Specification for pulverized-fuel ash to be used as a Type I addition
    BS EN 196-21:1992 Methods of testing cement Determination of the chloride, carbon dioxide and alkali content of cement
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