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BS 12:1996

Withdrawn

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A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Specification for Portland cement

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

15-05-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-05-1996

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Cement
5 Constituents
6 Composition and notation
7 Compressive strength
8 Physical properties
9 Chemical properties
10 Marking
11 Information to be provided
12 Sampling and testing for acceptance
   inspection at delivery
13 Special Portland cements
Annex A (informative) - Conformity criteria
        (cement manufacturers autocontrol)
Annex B (informative) - Compositional requirements
        for all cement types
Annex C (informative) - Product guidance
List of references

Requirements for composition, strength, physical and chemical properties of four strength classes.

Committee
B/516/6
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 12(1991). (10/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy

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BS 8000-2.1:1990 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for concrete work Mixing and transporting concrete
BS 8000-2.2:1990 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for concrete work Sitework with in situ and precast concrete
BS 5262:1991 Code of practice for external renderings
BS 1014:1975 Specification for pigments for Portland cement and Portland cement products
BS 915-2:1972 Specification for high alumina cement Metric units
BS 1370:1979 Specification for low heat Portland cement
BS EN 196-3 : 2005 METHODS OF TESTING CEMENT - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF SETTING TIMES AND SOUNDNESS
BS 6610:1996 Specification for Pozzolanic pulverized-fuel ash cement
DD ENV 197-1:1995 Cement Composition, specifications and conformity criteria. Common cements
BS 6588:1996 Specification for Portland pulverized-fuel ash cements
BS 5628-3:1985 Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship
BS EN 196-7:2007 Methods of testing cement Methods of taking and preparing samples of cement
BS 5328-1:1991 Concrete Guide to specifying concrete
BS EN 196-1:2016 Methods of testing cement Determination of strength
BS 6100-6.1:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Concrete and plaster Binders
BS 4027:1996 Specification for sulfate-resisting Portland cement
BS EN 196-21:1992 Methods of testing cement Determination of the chloride, carbon dioxide and alkali content of cement

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