BS EN 480-2:2006
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Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout. Test methods Determination of setting time
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English
29-09-2006
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Test principle
4 General requirements for testing
4.1 Laboratory
4.2 Apparatus
4.3 Materials
5 Setting time test
5.1 Apparatus
5.2 Preparation of the mortar
5.3 Filling the mould
5.4 Test procedure
5.4.1 Determination of initial setting time
5.4.2 Determination of final setting time
5.4.3 Manual Vicat
6 Test report
Bibliography
Gives a method for determination of the setting time of mortar with and without admixtures, being an adaptation of the setting time specified in EN 196-3. Describes a reference method, also allows alternative apparatus to be used in notes where they do not affect the results.
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B/517/3
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| DevelopmentNote |
Together with BS EN 480-2, BS EN 480-4, BS EN 480-5, BS EN 480-6, BS EN 480-8, BS EN 480-10, BS EN 480-11, BS EN 480-12, BS EN 934-2 and BS EN 934-6 supersedes BS 5075-1(1982), BS 5075-2(1982) and BS 5075-3(1985). Supersedes 91/13170 DC. (11/2004) Supersedes 05/30129418 DC. (10/2006)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| SN EN 480-2 : 2006 | Identical |
| EN 480-2:2006 | Identical |
| NBN EN 480-2 : 2006 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 480-2:2007 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 480-2:2007 | Identical |
| UNI EN 480-2 : 2007 | Identical |
| NEN EN 480-2 : 2006 | Identical |
| NS EN 480-2 : 2ED 2006 | Identical |
| NF EN 480-2 : 2006 | Identical |
| DIN EN 480-2:2006-11 | Identical |
| BS 8443:2005 | Specification for establishing the suitability of special purpose concrete admixtures |
| BS PAS 8820(2016) : 2016 | CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS - ALKALI-ACTIVATED CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL AND CONCRETE - SPECIFICATION |
| 05/30099595 DC : DRAFT JUN 2005 | BS 8443 - SPECIFICATION FOR ESTABLISHING THE SUITABILITY OF SPECIAL PURPOSE CONCRETE ADMIXTURES |
| 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 |
| EN 480-1:2014 | Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout - Test methods - Part 1: Reference concrete and reference mortar for testing |
| EN 196-1:2016 | Methods of testing cement - Part 1: Determination of strength |
| EN 413-2:2016 | Masonry cement - Part 2: Test methods |
| EN 196-3:2016 | Methods of testing cement - Part 3: Determination of setting times and soundness |
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