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  • BS 5502-23:1990

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    Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for fire precautions

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  02-11-2004

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-08-1990

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Code of practice
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. Legislation
    4. Fire hazard
    5. General fire precautions
    6. Structural fire protection of single storey buildings
    7. Livestock and special purpose buildings
    8. Fire detection and extinguishing systems
    9. Warning and safety signs
    Appendices
    A. Structural fire classifications
    B. Text deleted
    Tables
    1. Methods of measuring fire performance of building
        materials, components and structures
    2. Fire resistance of load bearing elements, compartment
        walls and external walls
    3. Fire performance of roof coverings and internal
        linings of livestock buildings
    4. Special purpose buildings and compartments
    5. Fire performance classifications
    6. Table deleted
    Index

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    Recommendations for fire precautions for buildings and structures exempt under building regulations and which are used for the purpose of horticulture, crop and livestock farming.

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    Committee B/549
    Development Note Supersedes 88/12441 DC, 95/100528 DC and 97/104239 DC. (03/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 5502-70:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of ventilated on floor stores for combinable crops
    BS 5502-80:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of workshops, maintenance and inspection facilities
    BS 5502-71:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of ventilated stores for potatoes and onions
    BS 5502-42:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of pig buildings
    BS 5502-66:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of chitting houses
    BS 5502-74:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of bins and silos for combinable crops
    BS 5502-41:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of sheep buildings and pens
    BS 5502-60:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of buildings for mushrooms
    BS 5502-43:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of poultry buildings
    BS 5502-49:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of milking premises
    BS 5502-40:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of cattle buildings
    BS 5502-20:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for general design considerations
    BS 5502-65:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of crop processing buildings
    BS 5502-21:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for selection and use of construction materials
    BS 5502-25:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and installation of services and facilities
    BS 5502-72:1992 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of controlled environment stores for vegetables, fruit and flowers
    BS 5502-75:1993 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for the design and construction of forage stores

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    BS 476-4:1970 Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials
    BS 2782-1:Method 140E:1982 Methods of testing plastics. Thermal properties Flammability of a small, inclined test piece exposed to an alcohol flame (laboratory method)
    BS 5502-81:1989 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of chemical stores
    BS 5839-1:1988 Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for system design, installation and servicing
    BS 5306-0:1986 Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Guide for the selection of installed systems and other fire equipment
    BS 476-3:1975 Fire tests on building materials and structures External fire exposure roof test
    BS 476-11:1982 Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for assessing the heat emission from building materials
    BS 476-6(1989) : 1989 FIRE TESTS ON BUILDING MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES - PART 6: METHOD OF TEST FOR FIRE PROPAGATION FOR PRODUCTS
    BS 476-20:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for determination of the fire resistance of elements of construction (general principles)
    BS 476-21:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the fire resistance of loadbearing elements of construction
    BS 5502-22:1987 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design, construction and loading
    BS 5306-1:1976 Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Hydrant systems, hose reels and foam inlets
    BS 5502-80:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of workshops, maintenance and inspection facilities
    BS 5502-25:1991 Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and installation of services and facilities
    BS 5306-3:1985 Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers
    BS 476-8:1972 Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction
    BS 2782-1 Method 140D:1980 Methods of testing plastics. Thermal properties Flammability of a test piece 550 mm x 35 mm of thin polyvinyl chloride sheeting (laboratory method)
    BS 476-22:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for determination of the fire resistance of non-loadbearing elements of construction
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