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BS 4987-2:2001

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Coated macadam (asphalt concrete) for roads and other paved areas Specification for transport, laying and compaction

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

19-08-2003

Superseded by

BS 4987-2:2003

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-06-2001

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01. Scope
02. Normative references
03. Terms and definitions
04. Transport and delivery
05. Preparatory works at the laying site
06. Laying
07. Compaction
08. Application of coated grit
09. Opening to traffic
Annex A (informative) Recommended delivery and rolling temperatures
        for coated macadam
Annex B (informative) Approximate rates of spread of coated macadam
Bibliography

This standard describes the requirements for the transport, laying and compaction of coated macadam mixtures conforming BS 4987-1 from the time that they leave the mixing plant until they are placed on the roads ready to receive a superimposed layer or traffic.

Committee
B/510/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 4987-2(1993) and 00/106116 DC. (09/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 4987-1:2001 Coated macadam (asphalt concrete) for roads and other paved areas Specification for constituent materials and for mixtures
BS 5502-21:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for selection and use of construction materials

BS 434-1:1984 Bitumen road emulsions (anionic and cationic) Specification for bitumen road emulsions
BS 434-2:1984 Bitumen road emulsions (anionic and cationic) Code of practice for use of bitumen road emulsions
BS 598-100:1987 Sampling and examination of bituminous mixtures for roads and other paved areas Methods for sampling for analysis
BS 598-104:1989 Sampling and examination of bituminous mixtures for roads and other paved areas Methods of test for the determination of density and compaction

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