BS 6213:1982
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Guide to selection of constructional sealants
Hardcopy , PDF
15-07-2000
English
31-05-1982
Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Guide
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Joint design considerations
4. Sealant types
5. Selection tables and their use
6. Sealant preapplication considerations
7. General application and sealing techniques
Appendix
A. Bibliography
Tables
1. Range of achieved joint widths
2. Expected service life of sealant types
3. Types of sealant failure and possible causes
4. Joints in water-retaining structures
5. Joints in traffic surfaces/floors
6. Joints in building substructures and other water-
excluding structures
7. Joints in roofs and roof finishes
8. Joints in external walling and cladding
9. Joints in windows and window frames
10. Joints in internal finishes (walls and partitions)
11. Joints in ceilings
Figures
1. Working example of calculation of joint width
2. Adhesion failure
3. Spalling
4. Cohesion failure
5. Folding
6. Intrusion
7. Examples of joints in water-retaining structures
8. Examples of joints in traffic surfaces/floors
9. Examples of joints in building substructures and
other water-excluding structures
10. Examples of joints in roofs and roof finishes
11. Examples of joints in external walling and
cladding
12. Examples of joints in windows and window frames
13. Examples of joints in internal finishes (walls
and partitions)
14. Examples of joints in ceilings
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