BS 5502-40:2005
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Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of cattle buildings
Hardcopy , PDF
English
16-09-2005
Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Animal welfare considerations
5 Design and construction
6 Environment
7 Dimensions and space
8 Feeding and drinking arrangements
9 Services
10 Ancillary accommodation
11 Fire precautions
12 Safety signs and notices
Bibliography
Figures
Tables
Gives recommendations for buildings used for the housing of cattle, and more specifically for the housing of dairy cows, beef cattle, bulls, young stock and calves.
Committee |
B/549
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 5502-40(1990) (09/2005) Supersedes 05/30125796 DC. (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
26
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
This Part of Bs 5502 gives recommendations for buildings used for the housing of cattle, and more specifically for the housing of dairy cows, beef cattle, bulls, young stock and calves.
The recommendations are not applicable to milking parlours.
NOTE 1 Data on milking parlours can be obtained in Bs 5502-49 and Bs rsO 3918, Bs rsO 5707 and Bs rsO 6690.
NOTE 2 Bs 5502-11 provides guidance and further information regarding legislative requirements.
BS 5502-20:1990 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for general design considerations |
BS 5502-81:1989 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of chemical stores |
BS 5502-49:1990 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of milking premises |
BS 5502-50(1993) : 1993 | BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 50: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF STORAGE TANKS AND RECEPTION PITS FOR LIVESTOCK SLURRY |
BS ISO 5707:2007 | Milking machine installations. Construction and performance |
BS ISO 6690:2007 | Milking machine installations. Mechanical tests |
BS 5502-51:1991 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of slatted, perforated and mesh floors for livestock |
BS 5502-21:1990 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for selection and use of construction materials |
BS ISO 3918:2007 | Milking machine installations. Vocabulary |
BS 5502-25:1991 | Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and installation of services and facilities |
BS 5502-22(2003) : 2003 | BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 22: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND LOADING |
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