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  • BS 4887-1:1986

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    Mortar admixtures Specification for air-entraining (plasticizing) admixtures

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  01-09-2005

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-02-1986

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. Performance requirements
    4. Uniformity requirements
    5. Information to be provided
    6. Marking
    Appendices
    A. Methods of sampling admixtures
    B. Preparation of mortars for acceptance tests
    C. Acceptance tests on control mix and test mix
        mortars
    Tables
    1. Performance requirements and acceptance tests
    2. Uniformity requirements and tests
    3. Grading of sand

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    Performance and uniformity tests and requirements information to be provided and marking. Appendices for sampling and testing.

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    Committee B/517/3
    Development Note Supersedes BS 4887(1973) & 85/10195 DC. (07/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS 5628-2:1995 Code of practice for use of masonry Structural use of reinforced and prestressed masonry
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    BS PAS 68(2007) : 2007 SPECIFICATION FOR VEHICLE SECURITY BARRIERS
    BS 5262:1991 Code of practice for external renderings
    BS 5492:1990 Code of practice for internal plastering
    BS 4551-1:1998 Methods of testing mortars, screeds and plasters Physical testing
    BS 4887-2:1987 Mortar admixtures Specification for set retarding admixtures
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    BS 8298:1989 Code of practice for design and installation of natural stone cladding and lining
    BS PAS 68(2005) : 2005 SPECIFICATION FOR VEHICLE SECURITY BARRIERS - FIXED BOLLARDS
    BS 8221-2:2000 Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings Surface repair of natural stones, brick and terracotta
    02/105033 DC : DRAFT AUG 2002 BS 5534 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SLATING AND TILING (INCLUDING SHINGLES)

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    BS 5075-1:1982 Concrete admixtures Specification for accelerating admixtures, retarding admixtures and water reducing admixtures
    BS 4551:1980 Methods of testing mortars, screeds and plasters
    BS 2827:1957 Specification for machine screw nuts, pressed type (B.A. and Whitworth form threads)
    BS 4550-5:1978 Methods of testing cement Standard sand for concrete cubes
    BS 6002:1979 Specification for sampling procedures and charts for inspection by variables for percent defective
    BS 4049:1966 Glossary of terms applicable to internal plastering, external rendering and floor screeding
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