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BS 890:1995

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for building limes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-07-2003

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-10-1995

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Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Classification and notation
5 Chemical properties
6 Physical properties
7 Marking
8 Information to be provided
9 Sampling and testing for acceptance inspection
annexes
A (informative) Conformity criteria (lime manufacturer's
   autocontrol)
B (informative) Sampling plans
C (informative) Changes in compositional requirements
D (informative) Changes in physical and chemical
   properties
E (informative) Workability of lime putty
F (informative) Method for the classification of
   hydrated lime in terms of quicklime
G (informative) Use of statistical conformity criteria
H (informative) Storage
J (informative) Protective measures recommended when
   handling building limes
Tables
1 Chemical properties of lime
2 Physical properties of quicklime (absolute values)
3 Physical properties of hydrated calcium lime,
   hydrated dolomite lime and lime putty
A.1 Parameters determining the conformity procedure
A.2 Major defects
B.1 Acceptability constant kA
B.2 Acceptability number of defects cA, AT 5% consumer's
     risk when the acceptable percentage of defects is
     10%
C.1 Compositional requirements
D.1 Properties of types of lime
D.2 Properties of forms of lime
G.1 Number of defects permitted for acceptable percentage
     of defects of 10%
List of references

Specifies requirements for calcium, dolomitic and hydraulic limes for use as binders in mortars for masonry and rendering.

Committee
B/516/11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 890(1972) & 93/106385 DC. (03/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS EN 196-2:2013 Method of testing cement Chemical analysis of cement
BS ISO 3534-1:2006 Statistics. Vocabulary and symbols General statistical terms and terms used in probability
BS EN 459-2:2010 Building lime Test methods
BS EN 196-7:2007 Methods of testing cement Methods of taking and preparing samples of cement

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