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  • BS 5628-2:2005

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    CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 2: STRUCTURAL USE OF REINFORCED AND PRESTRESSED MASONRY

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-03-2010

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2005

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols
    5 Alternative materials and methods of design and construction
    6 Materials and components
    7 Design objectives and general recommendations
    8 Design of reinforced masonry
    9 Design of prestressed masonry
    10 Other design considerations
    11 Work on site
    Annex A (normative) - Design method for walls incorporating bed
                          joint reinforcement to enhance lateral load
                          resistance
    Annex B (informative) - Wall tie for high-lift cavity walls
    Annex C (informative) - Estimation of deflection
    Annex D (normative) - Method for determination of characteristic
                          strength of masonry, f[k]
    Annex E (informative) - Durability recommendations for various
                            construction types
    Bibliography
    Index

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    Provides recommendations for the structural design of reinforced and prestressed masonry constructed of brick or block masonry or masonry of manufactured stone or square dressed natural stone.

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    Committee B/525/6
    Development Note Supersedes BS 5628-2(2000) & 05/30136143 DC (01/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    BS 6180:1982 Code of practice for protective barriers in and about buildings
    BS 5628-1:2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 1: STRUCTURAL USE OF UNREINFORCED MASONRY
    PD 6678:2005 Guide to the specification of masonry mortar
    BS 5979:2007 Remote centres receiving signals from fire and security systems. Code of practice
    BS 5628-3:2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 3: MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS, DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP
    BS 6073-2:2008 Precast concrete masonry units Guide for specifying precast concrete masonry units
    BS 5268-6.1:1996 Structural use of timber Code of practice for timber frame walls - Dwellings not exceeding seven storeys

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    BS EN 1015-11:1999 Methods of test for mortar for masonry Determination of flexural and compressive strength of hardened mortar
    BS EN 771-5 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 5: MANUFACTURED STONE MASONRY UNITS
    BS EN 10088-1:2014 Stainless steels List of stainless steels
    BS EN 12878:2014 Pigments for the colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime. Specifications and methods of test
    BS EN 771-3 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 3: AGGREGATE CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS (DENSE AND LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATES)
    BS EN 772-11:2000 Methods of test for masonry units Determination of water absorption of aggregate concrete, manufactured stone and natural stone masonry units due to capillary action and the initial rate of water absorption of clay masonry units
    BS 4483:2005 Steel fabric for the reinforcement of concrete. Specification
    BS DD86-1(1983) : 1983 DAMP-PROOF COURSES - METHODS OF TEST FOR FLEXURAL BOND STRENGTH AND SHORT TERM SHEAR STRENGTH
    BS EN 846-2:2000 Methods of test for ancillary components for masonry Determination of bond strength of prefabricated bed joint reinforcement in mortar joints
    BS EN 772-1 : 2011 METHODS OF TEST FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 1: DETERMINATION OF COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH
    BS 8500-2:2002 Concrete. Complementary British Standard to BS EN 206-1 Specification for constituent materials and concrete
    BS EN 771-4 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 4: AUTOCLAVED AERATED CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS
    BS EN 12390-3:2009 Testing hardened concrete Compressive strength of test specimens
    BS 4486:1980 Specification for hot rolled and hot rolled and processed high tensile alloy steel bars for the prestressing of concrete
    BS DD86-2(1984) : 1984 DAMP-PROOF COURSES - METHOD OF TEST FOR CREEP DEFORMATION
    BS EN 1052-4:2000 Methods of test for masonry Determination of shear strength including damp proof course
    BS EN 1015-2:1999 Methods of test for mortar for masonry Bulk sampling of mortars and preparation of test mortars
    BS 6399-3(1988) : 1988 LOADING FOR BUILDINGS - PART 3: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR IMPOSED ROOF LOADS
    BS EN 10025-1:2004 Hot rolled products of structural steels General technical delivery conditions
    BS EN 934-3 : 2009 ADMIXTURES FOR CONCRETE, MORTAR AND GROUT - PART 3: ADMIXTURES FOR MASONRY MORTAR - DEFINITIONS, REQUIREMENTS, CONFORMITY AND MARKING AND LABELLING
    BS EN 845-3 : 2013 SPECIFICATION FOR ANCILLARY COMPONENTS FOR MASONRY - PART 3: BED JOINT REINFORCEMENT OF STEEL ESHWORK
    BS EN 1052-1:1999 Methods of test for masonry Determination of compressive strength
    BS EN 450-1:2012 Fly ash for concrete Definition, specifications and conformity criteria
    BS 410-1:2000 Test sieves. Technical requirements and testing Test sieves of metal wire cloth
    BS 8110-2:1985 STRUCTURAL USE OF CONCRETE - PART 2: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
    BS 5896:1980 Specification for high tensile steel wire and strand for the prestressing of concrete
    BS EN 771-2 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 2: CALCIUM SILICATE MASONRY UNITS
    BS EN 197-1:2011 Cement Composition, specifications and conformity criteria for common cements
    BS EN ISO 1461:2009 Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles. Specifications and test methods
    BS 410-2:2000 Test sieves. Technical requirements and testing Test sieves of perforated metal plate
    BS 8215:1991 Code of practice for design and installation of damp-proof courses in masonry construction
    BS 4729(2005) : 2005 CLAY BRICKS OF SPECIAL SHAPES AND SIZES - RECOMMENDATIONS
    BS 4449:1997 Specification for carbon steel bars for the reinforcement of concrete
    BS EN 772-16:2011 Methods of test for masonry units Determination of dimensions
    BS 8500-1:2002 Concrete. Complementary British Standard to BS EN 206-1 Method of specifying and guidance for the specifier
    BS EN 13877-3:2004 Concrete pavements Specifications for dowels to be used in concrete pavements
    BS 8102:1990 Code of practice for protection of structures against water from the ground
    BS EN 772-2:1998 Methods of test for masonry units Determination of percentage area of voids in masonry units (by paper indentation)
    BS EN 12350-2:2000 Testing fresh concrete Slump test
    BS 8666:2005 Scheduling, dimensioning, bending and cutting of steel reinforcement for concrete. Specification
    BS EN 845-1 : 2013 SPECIFICATION FOR ANCILLARY COMPONENTS FOR MASONRY - PART 1: WALL TIES, TENSION STRAPS, HANGERS AND BRACKETS
    BS 4887-1:1986 Mortar admixtures Specification for air-entraining (plasticizing) admixtures
    BS 5502-22(2003) : 2003 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 22: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND LOADING
    BS 8002:1994 Code of practice for earth retaining structures
    BS 4027:1996 Specification for sulfate-resisting Portland cement
    BS DD86-3(1990) : 1990 DAMP-PROOF COURSES - GUIDE TO CHARACTERISTIC STRENGTHS OF DAMP-PROOF COURSE MATERIAL USED IN MASONRY
    BS 6744(2001) : 2001 STAINLESS STEEL BARS FOR THE REINFORCEMENT OF AND USE IN CONCRETE - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    BS EN 771-1 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 1: CLAY MASONRY UNITS
    BS 7979:2001 Specification for limestone fines for use with Portland cement
    BS 6399-1:1996 LOADING FOR BUILDINGS - PART 1: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DEAD AND IMPOSED LOADS
    BS EN 771-6 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 6: NATURAL STONE MASONRY UNITS
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