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  • BS 8500-2(2006) : 2006

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    CONCRETE - COMPLEMENTARY BRITISH STANDARD TO BS EN 206-1 - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR CONSTITUENT MATERIALS AND CONCRETE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-04-2015

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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

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    Describes constituent materials and concrete.

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    Committee B/517/1
    Development Note Supersedes BS 8500-2(2002) and 06/30133679 DC. To be used in conjunction with BS EN 206-1. (11/2006) 2006 Edition Re-Issued in October 2012 & incorporates AMD 1 2012. Supersedes 11/30241319 DC. (10/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    BS 5642-1(1978) : 1978 SILLS, COPINGS AND CAPPINGS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR WINDOW SILLS OF PRECAST CONCRETE, CAST STONE, CLAYWARE, SLATE AND NATURAL STONE
    BS 5642-2(1983) : 1983 SILLS, COPINGS AND CAPPINGS - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR COPINGS AND CAPPINGS OF PRECAST CONCRETE, CAST STONE, CLAYWARE, SLATE AND NATURAL STONE
    EN 13670:2009 Execution of concrete structures
    BS 5911-5(2004) : 2004 CONCRETE PIPES AND ANCILLARY CONCRETE PRODUCTS - PART 5: SPECIFICATION FOR PRESTRESSED NON-PRESSURE PIPES AND FITTINGS WITH FLEXIBLE JOINTS
    BS 5502-31(1995) : 1995 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 31: GUIDE TO THE STORAGE AND HANDLING OF WASTE
    CEN/TR 16563:2013 Principles of the equivalent durability procedure
    PD CEN/TR 16563:2013 Principles of the equivalent durability procedure
    EN 197-1:2011 Cement - Part 1: Composition, specifications and conformity criteria for common cements
    BS 8500-1(2006) : 2006 CONCRETE - COMPLEMENTARY BRITISH STANDARD TO BS EN 206-1 - PART 1: METHOD OF SPECIFYING AND GUIDANCE FOR THE SPECIFIER
    BS 8204-3(2004) : 2004 SCREEDS, BASES AND IN SITU FLOORINGS - PART 3: POLYMER MODIFIED CEMENTITIOUS LEVELLING SCREEDS AND WEARING SCREEDS - CODE OF PRACTICE
    PD 6687-1:2010 Background paper to the National Annexes to BS EN 1992-1 and BS EN 1992-3
    BS 5911-6(2004) : 2004 CONCRETE PIPES AND ANCILLARY CONCRETE PRODUCTS - PART 6: SPECIFICATION FOR ROAD GULLIES AND GULLY COVER SLABS
    BS PD6682-1(2009) : 2009 AGGREGATES - PART 1: AGGREGATES FOR CONCRETE - GUIDANCE ON THE USE OF BS EN 12620
    BS 5911-4(2002) : 2002 CONCRETE PIPES AND ANCILLARY CONCRETE PRODUCTS - PART 4: SPECIFICATION FOR UNREINFORCED AND REINFORCED CONCRETE INSPECTION CHAMBERS
    BS 8204-1(2003) : 2003 SCREEDS, BASES AND IN SITU FLOORINGS - PART 1: CONCRETE BASES AND CEMENTITIOUS LEVELLING SCREEDS TO RECEIVE FLOORINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS EN 14647:2005 Calcium aluminate cement. Composition, specifications and conformity criteria
    BS 8103-1:2011 Structural design of low-rise buildings Code of practice for stability, site investigation, foundations, precast concrete floors and ground floor slabs for housing
    EN 14647:2005/AC:2006 CALCIUM ALUMINATE CEMENT - COMPOSITION, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONFORMITY CRITERIA
    BS 7543:2015 Guide to durability of buildings and building elements, products and components
    BS 5502-22(2003) : 2003 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 22: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND LOADING
    BS PAS 68(2013) : 2013 IMPACT TEST SPECIFICATIONS FOR VEHICLE SECURITY BARRIER SYSTEMS
    BS 6349-1-4:2013 Maritime works General. Code of practice for materials
    BS 8110-1:1997 STRUCTURAL USE OF CONCRETE - PART 1: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
    BS 8204-6(2008) : 2008 SCREEDS, BASES AND IN SITU FLOORINGS - PART 6: SYNTHETIC RESIN FLOORINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS PAS 68(2010) : 2010 IMPACT TEST SPECIFICATIONS FOR VEHICLE SECURITY BARRIERS
    BS 1881-122:2011 Testing concrete Method for determination of water absorption
    BS EN 13670:2009 Execution of concrete structures
    BS 8204-2(2003) : 2003 SCREEDS, BASES AND IN SITU FLOORINGS - PART 2: CONCRETE WEARING SURFACES - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS EN 197-1:2011 Cement Composition, specifications and conformity criteria for common cements

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    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 196-2:2013 Method of testing cement Chemical analysis of cement
    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 EN 15167-1:2006 Ground granulated blast furnace slag for use in concrete, mortar and grout Definitions, specifications and conformity criteria
    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 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 EN 450-1:2012 Fly ash for concrete Definition, specifications and conformity criteria
    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
    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 14216:2015 Cement. Composition, specifications and conformity criteria for very low heat special 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 1881-129:2011 Testing concrete Method for determination of density of partially compacted semi-dry fresh concrete
    BS EN 1744-1 : 2009 TESTS FOR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF AGGREGATES - PART 1: CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
    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 EN 934-2 : 2009 ADMIXTURES FOR CONCRETE, MORTAR AND GROUT - PART 2: CONCRETE ADMIXTURES - DEFINITIONS, REQUIREMENTS, CONFORMITY, MARKING AND LABELLING
    BS EN 13263-1 : 2005 SILICA FUME FOR CONCRETE - PART 1: DEFINITIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND CONFORMITY CRITERIA
    BS 7943:1999 Guide to the interpretation of petrographical examinations for alkali-silica reactivity
    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 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 812-123:1999 Testing aggregates Method for determination of alkali-silica reactivity. Concrete prism method
    BS 4027:1996 Specification for sulfate-resisting Portland 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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