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BS 5328-1:1991

Superseded

Superseded

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Concrete Guide to specifying concrete

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-11-1991

Superseded date

15-03-1997

Superseded by

BS 5328-1:1997

£322.00
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Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
Foreword
Guide
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Constituent materials of concrete
4 Durability of concrete
5 Other properties of hardened concrete
6 Properties of fresh concrete
7 Basis for specifying concrete
8 Sampling for compliance testing
9 Action to be taken in the event of non-compliance of
    the concrete with its specification
Tables
1 Cements
2 Aggregates for general use
3 Admixtures
4 Limits of chloride content of concrete
5 Classification of exposure conditions
6 Guidance on mix design limits for durability of
    concrete made with normal weight aggregates of 20 mm
    nominal maximum size
7a Concrete exposed to sulphate attack
7b Types of cement
7c Modifications to table 7a for other types of exposure
    and types of construction
7d Modifications to table 7a and 7c for concrete exposed
    to attack from acids in natural ground
8 Adjustments to minimum cement contents for
    aggregates other than 20 mm nominal maximum size
9 Compressive strength grades
10 Flexural strength grades
11 Workabilities suitable for different uses of in situ
    concrete
12 Summary of different types of mix
13 Guide to the selection of designated and standard
    mixes
14 Equivalent grades for cement content and free water/
    cement ratio
15 Recommended minimum rates of sampling

Choosing mixes and constituents to obtain concrete having the required performance in the fresh and hardened state.

Committee
B/517
DevelopmentNote
SUPERSEDES BS 5328:PART 1:1990. BS DRAFT 95/107689 DC REFERS TO AMD 3
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
54
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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