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BS 4551(2005) : 2005

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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MORTAR - METHODS OF TEST FOR MORTAR AND SCREED - CHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND PHYSICAL TESTING

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

22-06-2014

Superseded by

BS 4551:2005+A2:2013

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2005

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Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and designations
5 Sampling
6 Physical tests
7 Chemical analysis
8 Reports for chemical analysis
9 Calculation of mix proportions and interpretation
  of results
Annex A (informative) - Information relevant to the
        calculations of mix proportions of hardened
        mortars, screeds and plasters
Annex B (informative) - Estimates of precision in the
        analysis of hardened mortars/screeds
Bibliography

Defines methods for sampling, preparation, physical testing and chemical analysis of mortars for bricklaying, screeding, plastering and rendering.

Committee
B/519/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 4551-2(1998) and 05/30125494 DC. Together with BS EN 1015-1, BS EN 1015-2, BS EN 1015-3, BS EN 1015-4, BS EN 1015-6, BS EN 1015-7, BS EN 1015-9, BS EN 1015-10, BS EN 1015-11 and BS EN 1015-19 supersedes BS 4551-1(1998). (09/2005) Supersedes 09/30167521 DC. (01/2010) 2005 Edition Re-Issued in May 2013 & incorporates AMD 2 2013. Supersedes 12/30274515 DC. (05/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
42
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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