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  • BS EN 12504-1:2009

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    Testing concrete in structures Cored specimens. Taking, examining and testing in compression

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  20-11-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-09-2009

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Principle
    4 Apparatus
    5 Taking cores
    6 Examination
    7 Preparation of cores
    8 Compression test
    9 Expression of results
    10 Test report
    11 Precision
    Annex A (informative) - The effect of aggregate size and core
                            diameter on core specimen strength
    Bibliography
    National Annex NA (informative) - Guidance on the use of
                                      BS EN 12504-1

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    Defines a method for taking cores from hardened concrete, their examination, preparation for testing and determination of compressive strength.

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    Committee B/517/1
    Development Note Supersedes BS 1881-120(1983). (05/2000) Supersedes 96/106223 DC. (08/2005) Supersedes 08/30164917 DC. (10/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    BS 5328-1:1997 Concrete Guide to specifying concrete
    BS 6089:2010 Assessment of in-situ compressive strength in structures and precast concrete components. Complementary guidance to that given in BS EN 13791
    BS PD8010-2(2015) : 2015 PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PART 2: SUBSEA PIPELINES - CODE OF PRACTICE
    PD 8010-2:2015+A1:2016 Pipeline systems Subsea pipelines. Code of practice
    BS 1881-122:2011 Testing concrete Method for determination of water absorption
    14/30286899 DC : 0 PD 8010-2 - PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PART 2: SUBSEA PIPELINES - CODE OF PRACTICE
    09/30201029 DC : DRAFT MAY 2009 BS 6089 - ASSESSMENT OF IN-SITU COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH IN STRUCTURES AND PRECAST CONCRETE COMPONENTS - COMPLEMENTARY GUIDANCE TO THAT GIVEN IN BS EN 13791
    PD 8010-2:2004 Code of practice for pipelines Subsea pipelines
    11/30242744 DC : 0 BS 1881-122:2011 - TESTING CONCRETE - PART 122: METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF WATER ABSORPTION
    ACI 214.4R : 2010 GUIDE FOR OBTAINING CORES AND INTERPRETING COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH RESULTS

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 12390-3:2009/AC:2011 TESTING HARDENED CONCRETE - PART 3: COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF TEST SPECIMENS
    BS EN 12390-7:2009 Testing hardened concrete Density of hardened concrete
    BS EN 12390-3:2009 Testing hardened concrete Compressive strength of test specimens
    BS EN 12350-1:2009 Testing fresh concrete Sampling
    EN 12390-7:2009 Testing hardened concrete - Part 7: Density of hardened concrete
    BS EN 206-1:2000 Concrete Specification, performance, production and conformity
    BS EN 1992-1-1 : 2004 EUROCODE 2: DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES - PART 1-1: GENERAL RULES AND RULES FOR BUILDINGS
    BS EN 1992-1-2:2004 Eurocode 2. Design of concrete structures General rules - Structural fire design
    EN 12390-4:2000 Testing hardened concrete - Part 4: Compressive strength - Specification for testing machines
    EN 12390-1:2012 TESTING HARDENED CONCRETE - PART 1: SHAPE, DIMENSIONS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIMENS AND MOULDS
    BS EN 12390-2:2009 Testing hardened concrete Making and curing specimens for strength tests
    BS EN 13791:2007 Assessment of in-situ compressive strength in structures and pre-cast concrete components
    BS EN 1992-2:2005 Eurocode 2. Design of concrete structures Concrete bridges. Design and detailing rules
    BS 6089:1981 Guide to assessment of concrete strength in existing structures
    EN 13791:2007 Assessment of in-situ compressive strength in structures and precast concrete components
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