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  • BS 7533-4:2006

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    Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Code of practice for the construction of pavements of precast concrete flags or natural stone slabs

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-11-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Structure of pavement
    5 Construction of pavement
    6 Construction in adverse weather conditions
    7 Additional work after early trafficking
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) Recommended typical pavement layouts for
                          vehicle crossings
    Annex B (normative) Maximum permissible deviations on surface
                          levels
    Annex C (informative) Compaction equipment for base
                          compaction
    Annex D (informative) Compaction equipment for compacting surface
                          layer
    Annex E (informative) Flow chart of the general process of
                          construction
    Bibliography
    List of figures
    List of tables

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives recommendations for laying precast concrete flags conforming to BS EN 1339 and natural stone slabs conforming to BS EN 1341 intended for use in the construction of carriageways, footways, pedestrian areas and pavements for rigid and flexible construction for the different application as given in Table 5 and designed in accordance with BS 7533-8 and BS 7533-12.

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    This part of BS 7533 gives recommendations for laying precast concrete flags conforming to BS EN 1339 and natural stone slabs conforming to BS EN 1341 intended for use in the construction of carriageways, footways, pedestrian areas and pavements for rigid and flexible construction for the different application as given in Table 5 and designed in accordance with BS 7533-8 and BS 7533-12.

    NOTE Guidance on the reinstatement of pavements is given in BS 7533-11.

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    Committee B/507
    Development Note Supersedes BS 7533-4(1998) and 05/30095056 DC. (11/2006) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN 1015-11:1999 Methods of test for mortar for masonry Determination of flexural and compressive strength of hardened mortar
    BS EN 1339:2003 Concrete paving flags. Requirements and test methods
    BS 7533-3(2005) : 2005 PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED WITH CLAY, NATURAL STONE OR CONCRETE PAVERS - PART 3: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR LAYING PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING BLOCKS AND CLAY PAVERS FOR FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS
    BS EN 1342:2012 Setts of natural stone for external paving. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 13286-49:2004 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures Accelerated swelling test for soil treated by lime and/or hydraulic binder
    BS EN 206-1:2000 Concrete Specification, performance, production and conformity
    BS EN 445:2007 Grout for prestressing tendons. Test methods
    BS 7533-8:2003 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide for the structural design of lightly trafficked pavements of precast concrete flags and natural stone flags
    BS EN 12620:2013 Aggregates for concrete
    DIN 18555-6:1987-11 Testing of mortars containing mineral binders; determination of bond strength of hardened mortar
    BS EN 1015-12:2016 Methods of test for mortar for masonry Determination of adhesive strength of hardened rendering and plastering mortars on substrates
    BS 7533-12:2006 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide to the structural design of trafficked pavements constructed on a bound base using concrete paving flags and natural stone slabs
    BS EN 1341:2012 Slabs of natural stone for external paving. Requirements and test methods
    BS 7533-2:2001 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide for the structural design of lightly trafficked pavements constructed of clay pavers or precast concrete paving blocks
    BS EN 1338:2003 Concrete paving blocks. Requirements and test methods
    BS 7533-11:2003 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Code of practice for the opening, maintenance and reinstatement of pavements of concrete, clay and natural stone
    BS 7533-1:2001 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide for the structural design of heavy duty pavements constructed of clay pavers or precast concrete paving blocks
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