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BS 3797:1990

Superseded

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Specification for lightweight aggregates for masonry units and structural concrete

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1990

Superseded date

28-05-2002

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Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Sampling and testing
4. Grading
5. Loose bulk density (oven dry materials)
6. Sulphate content
7. Loss-on-ignition
Appendices
A. Determination of loose bulk density (oven dry
    materials)
B. Determination of loss-on-ignition
Tables
1. Grading of coarse aggregate for structural concrete
2. Grading of coarse foamed or expanded blastfurnace
    slag
3. Grading of fine aggregate for structural concrete
4. Limits for loss-on-ignition
5. Dimensions of cylindrical container

Covers pumice, expanded clay, shale and slate, clinker and furnace bottom ash and those aggregates based on pulverized fuel ash and blast furnace slag.

Committee
B/502
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 89/14215 DC, BS 1165(1985), BS 3681-2(1973), BS 3797-2(1976) and BS 877-2(1973). (05/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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