• BS EN 771-1 : 2011

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    SPECIFICATION FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 1: CLAY MASONRY UNITS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2011

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    European foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Materials and manufacture
    5 Requirements for clay masonry units
    6 Description, designation, designation code
      and classification of clay masonry units
    7 Marking
    8 Assessment and verification of constancy of performance
      (AVCP)
    Annex A (normative) - Sampling for product type
            determination tests and for independent
            testing of consignments
    Annex B (informative) - Additional information
    Annex C (informative) - Guidelines for test frequencies
            for designing a FPC system to demonstrate conformity
             of finished products with the requirements of
             the standard and the declaration of the manufacturer
    Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European
             Standard addressing the provisions of the EU
             Construction Products Regulation
    Bibliography
    National Annex (informative) - Commentary on the
                   differences between EN 771-1:2011+A1:2015,
                   BS 3921:1985 and BS 6649:1985

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    Gives the characteristics and performance requirements for masonry units manufactured from clay for which the main intended uses are protected or unprotected masonry structure (e.g. facing and rendered masonry, loadbearing or non-loadbearing masonry structures, including internal linings and partitions, for building and civil engineering).

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    Committee B/519/1
    Development Note Supersedes 00/103725 DC. (10/2003) Supersedes 10/30203890 DC. (12/2011) 2011 Edition Re-Issued in March 2016 & incorporates AMD 1 2015. Supersedes 14/30266133 DC. (04/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    05/30136143 DC : DRAFT JUL 2005 BS 5628-2 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 2: STRUCTURAL USE OF REINFORCED AND PRESTRESSED MASONRY
    05/30131954 DC : DRAFT APR 2005 BS 5628-3 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 3: MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS, DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP
    BS 8004:2015 Code of practice for foundations
    BS 8002:2015 Code of practice for earth retaining structures
    BS 4729(2005) : 2005 CLAY BRICKS OF SPECIAL SHAPES AND SIZES - RECOMMENDATIONS
    08/30194108 DC : 0 BS 7533-9 - PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED WITH CLAY, NATURAL STONE OR CONCRETE PAVERS - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF RIGID PAVEMENTS OF CLAY PAVERS
    13/30260276 DC : 0 BS 5642-2:1983+A1 - SILLS AND COPINGS - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR COPINGS OF PRECAST CONCRETE, CAST STONE, CLAYWARE, SLATE AND NATURAL STONE
    04/30126043 DC : DRAFT DEC 2004 BS 5628-1 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 1: STRUCTURAL USE OF UNREINFORCED MASONRY
    BS PAS 70(2003) : 2003 HD CLAY BRICKS - GUIDE TO APPEARANCE AND SITE MEASURED DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCE
    13/30260274 DC : 0 BS 5642-1:1978/A1 - SILLS AND COPINGS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR WINDOW SILLS OF PRECAST CONCRETE, CAST STONE, CLAYWARE, SLATE AND NATURAL STONE
    04/30104570 DC : DRAFT APR 2004 BS 8103-2 - STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF LOW RISE BUILDINGS - PART 2: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR MASONRY WALLS FOR HOUSING
    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
    PD 6697:2010 Recommendations for the design of masonry structures to BS EN 1996-1-1 and BS EN 1996-2
    BS 5628-2:2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 2: STRUCTURAL USE OF REINFORCED AND PRESTRESSED MASONRY
    BS 5628-3:2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 3: MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS, DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP
    BS 5628-1:2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 1: STRUCTURAL USE OF UNREINFORCED MASONRY
    12/30254626 DC : 0 PD 6693-1 - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DESIGN OF STRUCTURES TO BS EN 1995 EUROCODE 5 FOR TIMBER STRUCTURES (REVISION OF BS 5268)
    10/30168896 DC : 0 PD 6697 - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DESIGN OF MASONRY STRUCTURES TO BS EN 1996-1-1 AND BS EN 1996-2
    12/30259039 DC : 0 BS 4HR 100 - PROCEDURE FOR INSPECTION TESTING AND ACCEPTANCE OF WROUGHT HEAT-RESISTING ALLOYS
    12/30240259 DC : 0 BS 8541-4 - LIBRARY OBJECTS FOR ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION - PART 4: ATTRIBUTES FOR SPECIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT - CODE OF PRACTICE
    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 8103-2:2005 Structural design of low rise buildings Code of practice for masonry walls for housing
    BS 8541-4:2012 Library objects for architecture, engineering and construction Attributes for specification and assessment. Code of practice
    PD 6693-1:2012 Recommendations for the design of timber structures to Eurocode 5: Design of timber structures General. Common rules and rules for buildings
    BS 5502-31(1995) : 1995 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR AGRICULTURE - PART 31: GUIDE TO THE STORAGE AND HANDLING OF WASTE
    15/30301518 DC : 0 BS 8002 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR EARTH RETAINING STRUCTURES

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    BS EN 772-7:1998 Methods of test for masonry units Determination of water absorption of clay masonry damp proof course units by boiling in water
    EN 998-2:2016 Specification for mortar for masonry - Part 2: Masonry mortar
    BS EN 772-11:2000 Methods of test for masonry units Determination of water absorption of aggregate concrete, manufactured stone and natural stone masonry units due to capillary action and the initial rate of water absorption of clay masonry units
    EN 772-9:1998/A1:2005 METHODS OF TEST FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 9: DETERMINATION OF VOLUME AND PERCENTAGE OF VOIDS AND NET VOLUME OF CALCIUM SILICATE MASONRY UNITS BY SAND FILLING
    ISO 12491:1997 Statistical methods for quality control of building materials and components
    BS EN 772-1 : 2011 METHODS OF TEST FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 1: DETERMINATION OF COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH
    BS EN 772-5:2016 Methods of test for masonry units Determination of the active soluble salts content of clay masonry units
    EN 772-7:1998 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 7: Determination of water absorption of clay masonry damp proof course units by boiling in water
    BS EN 752:2008 Drain and sewer systems outside buildings
    EN 772-1:2011+A1:2015 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 1: Determination of compressive strength
    BS EN 772-13:2000 Methods of test for masonry units Determination of net and gross dry density of masonry units (except for natural stone)
    EN 772-19:2000 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 19: Determination of moisture expansion of large horizontally perforated clay masonry units
    BS PAS 70(2003) : 2003 HD CLAY BRICKS - GUIDE TO APPEARANCE AND SITE MEASURED DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCE
    EN 1745:2012 Masonry and masonry products - Methods for determining thermal properties
    EN 772-21:2011 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 21: Determination of water absorption of clay and calcium silicate masonry units by cold water absorption
    ISO 12572:2016 Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products Determination of water vapour transmission properties Cup method
    EN 772-5:2016/AC:2017 METHODS OF TEST FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 5: DETERMINATION OF THE ACTIVE SOLUBLE SALTS CONTENT OF CLAY MASONRY UNITS
    EN 772-16:2011 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 16: Determination of dimensions
    EN ISO 12572:2016 Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products - Determination of water vapour transmission properties - Cup method (ISO 12572:2016)
    EN 1996-1-1:2005+A1:2012 Eurocode 6 - Design of masonry structures - Part 1-1: General rules for reinforced and unreinforced masonry structures
    EN 772-20:2000/A1:2005 METHODS OF TEST FOR MASONRY UNITS - PART 20: DETERMINATION OF FLATNESS OF FACES OF MOSONRY UNITS
    EN 772-3:1998 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 3: Determination of net volume and percentage of voids of clay masonry units by hydrostatic weighing
    EN 1996-3:2006/AC:2009 EUROCODE 6 - DESIGN OF MASONRY STRUCTURES - PART 3: SIMPLIFIED CALCULATION METHODS FOR UNREINFORCED MASONRY STRUCTURES
    BS 6100-1:2004 Building and civil engineering. Vocabulary General terms
    EN 1996-1-2:2005/AC:2010 EUROCODE 6 - DESIGN OF MASONRY STRUCTURES - PART 1-2: GENERAL RULES - STRUCTURAL FIRE DESIGN
    PD 6697:2010 Recommendations for the design of masonry structures to BS EN 1996-1-1 and BS EN 1996-2
    EN 1052-3:2002/A1:2007 METHODS OF TEST FOR MASONRY - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF INITIAL SHEAR STRENGTH
    EN 1996-2:2006/AC:2009 EUROCODE 6 - DESIGN OF MASONRY STRUCTURES - PART 2: DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS, SELECTION OF MATERIALS AND EXECUTION OF MASONRY
    EN 772-11:2011 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 11: Determination of water absorption of aggregate concrete, autoclaved aerated concrete, manufactured stone and natural stone masonry units due to capillary action and the initial rate of water absorption of clay masonry units
    EN 772-13:2000 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 13: Determination of net and gross dry density of masonry units (except for natural stone)
    BS 6649:1985 Specification for clay and calcium silicate modular bricks
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