BS 476-8:1972
Superseded
Superseded
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Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction
Available format(s)
Hardcopy , PDF
Superseded date
15-03-1992
Superseded by
BS 476-23:1987
BS 476-21:1987
BS 476-22:1987
BS 476-20:1987
BS 476-24:1987
Language(s)
English
Published date
31-05-1985
Publisher
Important note : Users cannot be edited or removed once added to your Multi user PDF.Methods of test and criteria for determining fire resistance of walls and partitions, floors, flat roofs, columns, beams, suspended ceilings protecting steel beams, door and shutter assemblies, glazing and ceiling membranes. See also PD 6496.
| Committee |
FSH/22
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 476-1(1953) & 69/25086 DC. (12/2010)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
24
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| ISO 834:1975 | Similar to |
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| BS 5588-11:1997 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shops, offices, industrial, storage and other similar buildings |
| PD 6512-3:1987 | Use of elements of structural fire protection with particular reference to the recommendations given in BS 5588 \'Fire precautions in the design and construction of buildings\' Guide to the fire performance of glass |
| BS 5482-1:1979 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in permanent dwellings |
| BS 6229:1982 | Code of practice for flat roofs with continuously supported coverings |
| BS 5588-1:1990 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for residential buildings |
| BS 5306-5.2:1984 | Code of practice for fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises. Halon systems Halon 1211 total flooding systems |
| BS 5268-4.2(1990) : 1990 | STRUCTURAL USE OF TIMBER - FIRE RESISTANCE OF TIMBER STRUCTURES - RECOMMENDATION FOR CALCULATING FIRE RESISTANCE OF TIMBER STUD WALLS AND JOISTED FLOOR CONSTRUCTIONS |
| BS 5234:1975 | Code of practice. Internal non-loadbearing partitioning |
| BS 5482-2:1977 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in caravans and non-permanent dwellings |
| BS 6266:1982 | Code of practice for fire protection for electronic data processing installations |
| BS 5588-10:1991 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shopping complexes |
| I.S. 3216-2:1989 | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE BULK STORAGE OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS |
| BS 6203:1991 | Guide to fire characteristics and fire performance of expanded polystyrene materials used in building applications |
| BS 8206-1:1985 | Lighting for buildings Code of practice for artificial lighting |
| BS 5268-4.1:1978 | STRUCTURAL USE OF TIMBER - PART 4: FIRE RESISTANCE OF TIMBER STRUCTURES - SECTION 4.1: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CALCULATING FIRE RESISTANCE OF TIMBER MEMBERS |
| BS 5588-6:1991 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for places of assembly |
| BS 5516:1977 | Code of practice for patent glazing |
| BS 6400:1985 | Specification for installation of domestic gas meters (2nd family gases) |
| BS 8290-1:1991 | Suspended ceilings Code of practice for design |
| BS 4161-5:1977 | Specification for gas meters Positive displacement diaphragm meters for pressures up to 7 bar |
| BS 6230:1982 | Specification for installation of gas-fired forced convection air heaters for commercial and industrial space heating of rated input exceeding 60 kW (2nd family gases) |
| BS 5908:1980 | Code of practice for fire precautions in chemical plant |
| BS 5588-8:1988 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for means of escape for disabled people |
| BS 4422-2:1971 | Glossary of terms associated with fire Building materials and structures |
| BS 5588-2:1985 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shops |
| BS 5427:1976 | Code of practice for performance and loading criteria for profiled sheeting in building |
| BS 5306-5.1(1982) : 1982 | FIRE EXTINGUISHING INSTALLATIONS AND EQUIPMENT ON PREMISES - HALON SYSTEMS - HALON 1301 TOTAL FLOODING SYSTEMS |
| BS 5655-6:1985 | Lifts and service lifts Code of practice for selection and installation |
| BS 5306-4:1986 | Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Specification for carbon dioxide systems |
| BS 5306-2:1990 | Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Specification for sprinkler systems |
| BS 4161-5:1990 | Gas meters Specification for diaphragm meters for working pressures up to 7 bar |
| BS 5588-8:1999 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for means of escape for disabled people |
| BS 5588-5:1991 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for firefighting stairs and lifts |
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| BS 1552:1989 | Specification for manual shut-off valves for use with 1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases |
| BS 5588-9:1999 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for ventilation and air conditioning ductwork |
| BS 6230:1991 | Specification for installation of gas-fired forced convection air heaters for commercial and industrial space heating (2nd family gases) |
| BS 5588-1.1(1984) : 1984 | FIRE PRECAUTIONS IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS - RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING HOUSES |
| BS 3554-2:1972 | Specification for gas governors Independent governors for inlet pressures up to 350 mbar |
| PD 6512-1:1985 | Use of elements of structural fire protection with particular reference to the recommendations given in BS 5588 \'Fire precautions in the design and construction of buildings\' Guide to fire doors |
| BS 5906:1980 | Code of practice for storage and on-site treatment of solid waste from buildings |
| BS 5247-14:1975 | Code of practice for sheet roof and wall coverings Corrugated asbestos-cement |
| BS 6336:1982 | Guide to development and presentation of fire tests and their use in hazard assessment |
| BS 476-10:1983 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Guide to the principles and application of fire testing |
| BS 5492:1977 | Code of practice for internal plastering |
| BS 5482-3:1979 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels |
| BS 5440-1:1978 | Installation of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 60 kW (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases). Flues |
| BS 4434:1989 | Specification for safety aspects in the design, construction and installation of refrigerating appliances and systems |
| BS 6177:1982 | Guide to selection and use of elastomeric bearings for vibration isolation of buildings |
| BS 6203:1982 | Guide to fire characteristics and fire performance of expanded polystyrene (EPS) used in building applications |
| BS 1230-1:1985 | Gypsum plasterboard Specification for plasterboard excluding materials submitted to secondary operations |
| BS 5410-2:1978 | Code of practice for oil firing Installations of 45 kW and above output capacity for space heating, hot water and steam supply services |
| BS 8214:1990 | Code of practice for fire door assemblies with non-metallic leaves |
| BS 5588-5:1986 | Fire precautions in the design and construction of buildings. Code of practice for firefighting stairways and lifts |
| PD 6520:1988 | Guide to fire test methods for building materials and elements of construction |
| BS 5588-9:1989 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for ventilation and air conditioning ductwork |
| PD 7974-3:2003 | Application of fire safety engineering principles to the design of buildings Structural response and fire spread beyond the enclosure of origin (Sub-system 3) |
| BS 5655-6:1990 | Lifts and service lifts Code of practice for selection and installation |
| BS 5628-3:1985 | Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship |
| BS 8313:1989 | Code of practice for accommodation of building services in ducts |
| BS 5588-3:1983 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for office buildings |
| BS 5502-23:1990 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for fire precautions |
| BS 5950-4:1982 | Structural use of steelwork in building Code of practice for design of floors with profiled steel sheeting |
| PD 6496:1981 | A comparison between the technical requirements of BS 476 Part 8: 1972 and other relevant international standards and documents on fire-resistance tests |
| BS 3794-1:1986 | Decorative, high pressure laminates (HPL) based on thermosetting resins Specification for performance |
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