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  • BS 5328-1:1997

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    Concrete Guide to specifying concrete

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  01-12-2003

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  17-10-2002

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 Constituent materials of concrete
    5 Durability of concrete
    6 Other properties of hardened concrete
    7 Properties of fresh concrete
    8 Basis for specifying concrete
    9 Sampling for conformity testing
    10 Action to be taken in the event of non-conformity
       of the concrete with its specification
    Tables
    List of references

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    Choosing mixes and constituents to obtain concrete having the required performance in the fresh and hardened state.

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    Committee B/517/1
    Development Note Supersedes BS 5328-1(1991), 01/107510 DC, 95/107689 DC and 97/109622 DC Superseded by BS 8500-1(2002), BS 8500-2(2002) and BS EN 206-1 (03/2002)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS 3892-1:1997 Pulverized-fuel ash Specification for pulverized-fuel ash for use with Portland cement
    BS 1722-9:2000 Fences Specification for mild steel (low carbon steel) fences with round or square verticals and flat horizontals
    BS 1722-14:2001 Fences Specification for open mesh steel panel fences
    BS 5328-3:1990 Concrete Specification for the procedures to be used in producing and transporting concrete
    BS 146:2002 Specification for blastfurnace cements with strength properties outside the scope of BS EN 197-1
    BS 8204-1:1999 Screeds, bases and in-situ floorings Concrete bases and cement sand levelling screeds to receive floorings. Code of practice
    BS 1722-12:1999 Fences Specification for steel palisade fences
    BS 1722-10:1999 Fences Specification for anti-intruder fences in chain link and welded mesh
    BS 5328-2:1997 Concrete Methods for specifying concrete mixes
    BS 7979:2001 Specification for limestone fines for use with Portland cement
    BS 7533-6:1999 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Code of practice for laying natural stone, precast concrete and clay kerb units
    BS 8204-2:2002 Screeds, bases and in-situ floorings Concrete wearing surfaces. Code of practice
    BS 8204-2:1999 Screeds, bases and in-situ floorings Concrete wearing surfaces. Code of practice
    BS 1881-129:1992 Testing concrete Method for determination of density of partially compacted semi-dry fresh concrete
    BS 6610:1996 Specification for Pozzolanic pulverized-fuel ash cement
    BS 6164:2001 Code of practice for safety in tunnelling in the construction industry
    BS 8204-1:2002 Screeds, bases and in-situ floorings Concrete bases and cement sand levelling screeds to receive floorings. Code of practice
    PD 6682-1:2003 Aggregates Aggregates for concrete. Guidance on the use of BS EN 12620
    BS 6349-7:1991 Maritime structures Guide to the design and construction of breakwaters
    BS 5628-2:2000 Code of practice for use of masonry Structural use of reinforced and prestressed masonry

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    BS 882:1992 Specification for aggregates from natural sources for concrete
    BS EN 12878:2014 Pigments for the colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime. Specifications and methods of test
    BS EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems. Requirements
    BS 1881-104:1983 Testing concrete Method for determination of Vebe time
    BS 1881-129:1992 Testing concrete Method for determination of density of partially compacted semi-dry fresh concrete
    BS 915-2:1972 Specification for high alumina cement Metric units
    BS 1370:1979 Specification for low heat Portland cement
    BS 4248:1974 Specification for supersulphated cement
    BS 6588:1996 Specification for Portland pulverized-fuel ash cements
    BS 1881-107:1983 Testing concrete Method for determination of density of compacted fresh concrete
    BS EN 197-1:2011 Cement Composition, specifications and conformity criteria for common cements
    BS 5328-4:1990 Concrete Specification for the procedures to be used in sampling, testing and assessing compliance of concrete
    BS EN 934-2 : 2009 ADMIXTURES FOR CONCRETE, MORTAR AND GROUT - PART 2: CONCRETE ADMIXTURES - DEFINITIONS, REQUIREMENTS, CONFORMITY, MARKING AND LABELLING
    BS 5328-3:1990 Concrete Specification for the procedures to be used in producing and transporting concrete
    BS 1881-201:1986 Testing concrete Guide to the use of non-destructive methods of test for hardened concrete
    BS EN 196-1:2016 Methods of testing cement Determination of strength
    BS 812-120:1989 Testing aggregates Method for testing and classifying drying shrinkage of aggregates in concrete
    BS 3892-2:1996 Pulverized-fuel ash Specification for pulverized-fuel ash to be used as a Type I addition
    BS 812-123:1999 Testing aggregates Method for determination of alkali-silica reactivity. Concrete prism method
    BS EN ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems. Fundamentals and vocabulary
    BS 6610:1991 Specification for Pozzolanic pulverized-fuel ash cement
    BS 1881-105:1984 Testing concrete Method for determination of flow
    BS 4027:1996 Specification for sulfate-resisting Portland cement
    BS EN 12504-1:2009 Testing concrete in structures Cored specimens. Taking, examining and testing in compression
    BS 6089:1981 Guide to assessment of concrete strength in existing structures
    BS 1881-114:1983 Testing concrete Methods for determination of density of hardened concrete
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