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BS 5224:1976

Superseded
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Specification for masonry cement
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-07-1995

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-07-1976

Foreword
Co-operating organizations
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Composition and manufacture
4 Sampling for independent tests
5 Testing requirements
6 Manufacturer's certificate
7 Independent tests
8 Compliance
9 Masonry cement in tropical climates
10 Marking
Appendices
A Preparation of standard mortar
B Determination of water required to produce a mortar
    of standard consistence
C Test or water retentivity of standard mortar
D Test for air content of standard mortar
E Test for flow of standard mortar
F Test for compressive strength of standard mortar
G Order of testing
Figure
1 Order of tamping in moulding of test specimens

Requirements for composition, manufacture and testing of cements that have a Portland cement base and are suited for use in building mortars.

Committee
B/516
DevelopmentNote
BS DRAFT 93/106580 DC
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS 4550-0:1978 Methods of testing cement General introduction
BS 6461-1:1984 Installation of chimneys and flues for domestic appliances burning solid fuel (including wood and peat) Code of practice for masonry chimneys and flue pipes
DD ENV 1996-1.1 : DRAFT DEC 1996 EUROCODE 6: DESIGN OF MASONRY STRUCTURES - GENERAL RULES FOR BUILDINGS - GENERAL RULES FOR BUILDINGS - RULES FOR REINFORCED AND UNREINFORCED MASONRY (TOGETHER WITH UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL APPLICATION DOCUMENT)
BS 8298:1994 Code of practice for design and installation of natural stone cladding and lining

BS 4550-2:1970 Methods of testing cement Chemical tests

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