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  • BS 8500-2:2002

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    Concrete. Complementary British Standard to BS EN 206-1 Specification for constituent materials and concrete

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-11-2006

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  20-10-2003

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions, symbols and abbreviations
    4 Complementary requirements for constituent materials
    5 Complementary basic requirements for concrete
    6 Designated concrete
    7 Designed concrete
    8 Standardized prescribed concrete
    9 Delivery of fresh concrete
    10 Conformity testing and conformity criteria
    11 Production control
    12 Transport of concrete
    Annex A (normative) Conformity procedure for combinations
    Annex B (normative) Test method for determining the
            composition of RCA and RA
    Annex C (normative) Determination of the alkali content of
            constituent materials
    Annex D (informative) Example of the conformity procedure
            given in Annex A
    Bibliography

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    Defines constituent materials and concrete. Provides United Kingdom national provisions where required or permitted by BS EN 206-1. Also covers materials, methods of testing and procedures that are outside the scope of BS EN 206-1.

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    Committee B/517/1
    Development Note To be read in conjunction with BS EN 206-1 Together with BS 8500-1(2002) and BS EN 206-1, supersedes BS 5328-1(1997), BS 5328-2(1997), BS 5328-3(1990) and BS 5328-4(1990). Supersedes 01/102326 DC Supersedes 03/302284 DC. (10/2003) Also available as part of BS KIT 163. (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS 5628-2:2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 2: STRUCTURAL USE OF REINFORCED AND PRESTRESSED MASONRY
    BS 1722-7(2006) : 2006 FENCES - PART 7: SPECIFICATION FOR WOODEN POST AND RAIL FENCES
    BS 8204-2:2002 Screeds, bases and in-situ floorings Concrete wearing surfaces. Code of practice
    PD 6682-1:2003 Aggregates Aggregates for concrete. Guidance on the use of BS EN 12620
    BS 5911-3(2010) : 2010 CONCRETE PIPES AND ANCILLARY CONCRETE PRODUCTS - PART 3: SPECIFICATION FOR UNREINFORCED AND REINFORCED CONCRETE MANHOLES AND SOAKAWAYS (COMPLEMENTARY TO BS EN 1917:2002)
    BS PAS 68(2007) : 2007 SPECIFICATION FOR VEHICLE SECURITY BARRIERS
    BS 1722-14:2006 Fences Specification for open mesh steel panel fences
    PD 6682-4:2003 Aggregates Lightweight aggregates for concrete, mortar and grout. Guidance on the use of BS EN 13055-1
    BS 1722-9:2006 Fences Specification for mild steel (low carbon steel) fences with round or square verticals and flat horizontals
    BS 1722-2:2006 Fences Specification for strained wire and wire mesh netting fences
    BS PAS 68(2005) : 2005 SPECIFICATION FOR VEHICLE SECURITY BARRIERS - FIXED BOLLARDS
    BS 1722-12:2006 Fences Specification for steel palisade fences
    BS 8500-1:2002 Concrete. Complementary British Standard to BS EN 206-1 Method of specifying and guidance for the specifier
    PD 6678:2005 Guide to the specification of masonry mortar
    BS 146:2002 Specification for blastfurnace cements with strength properties outside the scope of BS EN 197-1
    BS 8110-2:1985 STRUCTURAL USE OF CONCRETE - PART 2: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

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    BS 882:1992 Specification for aggregates from natural sources for concrete
    BS EN 12878:2014 Pigments for the colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime. Specifications and methods of test
    BS EN 480-1:2014 Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout. Test methods Reference concrete and reference mortar for testing
    BS EN 480-11:2005 Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout. Test methods Determination of air void characteristics in hardened concrete
    BS EN 12350-6:2009 Testing fresh concrete Density
    BS EN 1367-4:2008 Tests for thermal and weathering properties of aggregates Determination of drying shrinkage
    BS 812-104:1994 Testing aggregates Method for qualitative and quantitative petrographic examination of aggregates
    BS EN 450:1995 Fly ash for concrete. Definitions, requirements and quality control
    BS EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems. Requirements
    BS EN 13055-1:2002 Lightweight aggregates Lightweight aggregates for concrete, mortar and grout
    BS EN 12390-7:2009 Testing hardened concrete Density of hardened concrete
    BS 6068-2.42:1993 Water quality. Physical, chemical and biochemical methods Determination of sodium and potassium: determination of sodium by atomic absorption spectrometry
    BS EN 1008:2002 Mixing water for concrete. Specification for sampling, testing and assessing the suitability of water, including water recovered from processes in the concrete industry, as mixing water for concrete
    BS 1704:1985 Specification for solid-stem general purpose thermometers
    BS 8000-2.1:1990 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for concrete work Mixing and transporting concrete
    BS 1881-129:1992 Testing concrete Method for determination of density of partially compacted semi-dry fresh concrete
    BS EN 206-1:2000 Concrete Specification, performance, production and conformity
    BS EN 1097-3:1998 Tests for mechanical and physical properties of aggregates Determination of loose bulk density and voids
    BS 6610:1996 Specification for Pozzolanic pulverized-fuel ash cement
    PREN 12620 : DRAFT 2015 AGGREGATES FOR CONCRETE
    BS EN 12620:2013 Aggregates for concrete
    BS EN 480-12:2005 Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout. Test methods Determination of the alkali content of admixtures
    BS 6068-2.43:1993 Water quality. Physical, chemical and biochemical methods Determination of sodium and potassium: determination of potassium by atomic absorption spectrometry
    PD 6682-1:2003 Aggregates Aggregates for concrete. Guidance on the use of BS EN 12620
    BS EN 1097-6:2013 Tests for mechanical and physical properties of aggregates Determination of particle density and water absorption
    BS EN 197-1:2011 Cement Composition, specifications and conformity criteria for common cements
    BS EN 933-2:1996 Tests for geometrical properties of aggregates Determination of particle size distribution. Test sieves, nominal size of apertures
    BS EN 932-1:1997 Tests for general properties of aggregates Methods for sampling
    BS 6068-2.44:1993 Water quality. Physical, chemical and biochemical methods Determination of sodium and potassium: determination of sodium and potassium by flame emission spectrometry
    BS EN 1744-1 : 2009 TESTS FOR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF AGGREGATES - PART 1: CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
    BS 812-119:1985 Testing aggregates Method for determination of acid-soluble material in fine aggregate
    BS EN 932-5:2012 Tests for general properties of aggregates Common equipment and calibration
    BS EN 196-7:2007 Methods of testing cement Methods of taking and preparing samples of cement
    BS 8500-1:2002 Concrete. Complementary British Standard to BS EN 206-1 Method of specifying and guidance for the specifier
    BS EN 934-2 : 2009 ADMIXTURES FOR CONCRETE, MORTAR AND GROUT - PART 2: CONCRETE ADMIXTURES - DEFINITIONS, REQUIREMENTS, CONFORMITY, MARKING AND LABELLING
    BS EN 1367-2:2009 Tests for thermal and weathering properties of aggregates Magnesium sulfate test
    BS 1881-124:1988 Testing concrete Methods for analysis of hardened concrete
    BS EN 196-1:2016 Methods of testing cement Determination of strength
    BS 3892-2:1996 Pulverized-fuel ash Specification for pulverized-fuel ash to be used as a Type I addition
    BS EN 12390-2:2009 Testing hardened concrete Making and curing specimens for strength tests
    BS EN 480-10:2009 Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout. Test methods Determination of water soluble chloride content
    BS 4027:1996 Specification for sulfate-resisting Portland cement
    BS EN 196-21:1992 Methods of testing cement Determination of the chloride, carbon dioxide and alkali content of cement
    BS 6068-2.37:1990 Water quality. Physical, chemical and biochemical methods Method for the determination of chloride via a silver nitrate titration with chromate indicator (Mohr\'s method)
    BS 7979:2001 Specification for limestone fines for use with Portland cement
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