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BS 7542:1992

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Method of test for curing compounds for concrete

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Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-1992

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Foreword
Method
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Principle
4 Materials
5 Apparatus
6 Preparation of mortar
7 Procedure
8 Calculation of results
9 Report
Table
1 Grading of sand
Figures
1 Mortar mould for specimens
2 Metal screed
3 Metal tray

Preparation of fresh mortar specimens, application of curing compound, drying conditions and evaluation.

Committee
B/517/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS DD147(1987). (04/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2012. (12/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard describes a method for the laboratory determination of the water retention efficiency of organic solvent based, membrane-forming curing compounds for concrete.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

BS 8110-1:1997 Structural use of concrete Code of practice for design and construction

BS 882:1992 Specification for aggregates from natural sources for concrete
BS 5075-1:1982 Concrete admixtures Specification for accelerating admixtures, retarding admixtures and water reducing admixtures
BS 4551:1980 Methods of testing mortars, screeds and plasters
BS 2648:1955 Performance requirements for electrically-heated laboratory drying ovens

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