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  • BS 7533-7:2010

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    Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Code of practice for the construction of pavements of natural stone paving units and cobbles, and rigid construction with concrete block paving

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-11-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-2010

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Construction of subgrade, sub-base and roadbase
    5 Materials
    6 Moisture content of laying course material
    7 Edge restraints
    8 Laying paving units
    9 Laying cobbles
    10 Cutting and trimming of paving units and the use of
       complementary fittings
    11 Vibratory compaction
    12 Construction in inclement weather
    13 Reinstatement
    Annexes
    Annex A (normative) - Maximum permissible deviation
            from design level
    Annex B (informative) - Surface drainage
    Annex C (normative) - Recommendations for laying course
            material and jointing material grading
    Annex D (informative) - Restraints and laying patterns
    Annex E (informative) - Plate vibrator details for
            non-rigid laying
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    Provides recommendations for the laying of natural stone paving units and cobbles, and rigid construction with concrete block paving intended for pavements, roads, industrial areas and other paved surfaces subjected to all categories of static and vehicular loading and pedestrian traffic.

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    This part of BS7533 gives recommendations for the laying of natural stone paving units and cobbles, and rigid construction with concrete block paving intended for pavements, roads, industrial areas and other paved surfaces subjected to all categories of static and vehicular loading and pedestrian traffic.

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    Committee B/507
    Development Note Supersedes BS 7533-7(2002) and 09/30137914 DC. (04/2010)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    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 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 4483:2005 Steel fabric for the reinforcement of concrete. Specification
    BS EN 1342:2012 Setts of natural stone for external paving. Requirements and test methods
    BS EN 445:2007 Grout for prestressing tendons. Test methods
    BS EN 12620:2013 Aggregates for concrete
    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 EN 13421:2006 Plastics. Thermoset moulding compounds. Composites and reinforcement fibres. Preparation of specimens for determining the anisotropy of the properties of compression moulding composites
    BS EN 13877-3:2004 Concrete pavements Specifications for dowels to be used in concrete pavements
    BS EN 12350-2:2000 Testing fresh concrete Slump test
    BS EN 14158:2004 Natural stone test methods. Determination of rupture energy
    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 EN 933-3:2012 Tests for geometrical properties of aggregates Determination of particle shape. Flakiness index
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