BS 6100-2.2.1:1992

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Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Civil engineering. Substructures. Earthworks. Foundations. Tunnels Earthworks

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-08-2007

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-09-1992

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Glossary
221 1 Base terms
221 2 Soils
221 21 Soil types and strata
221 22 Characteristics and testing
221 3 Loadings
221 31 Earthworks and foundations
221 32 Ground anchorages
221 4 Types of works and components
221 41 General
221 42 Ground anchorages
221 43 Drainage
221 44 Systems for dewatering
221 5 Design and geometry
221 6 Operations and attributes
221 7 Temporary supports and structures
221 8 Plant and equipment
221 9 Explosives and blasting
221 91 Materials
221 92 Operations, techniques and characteristics
221 93 Plant and equipment
221 94 Locations, buildings and personnel
Figures
1 Diagrammatic representation of rotational slides
2 Diagrammatic representation of translational
slides
3 Diagrammatic representation of toppling failure
4 Diagrammatic representation of wedge failure
5 Diagrammatic representation of a bitch
6 Diagrammatic representation of a dog
Index
List of references

Deals with earthworks' terms that relate to building and civil engineering.

Committee	CB/101/-/2
DevelopmentNote	To be read in conjunction with BS 6100-0(2002) Supersedes BS 6100-2.2.1(1990), 91/15111 DC & 97/108163 DC (09/2004)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	38
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS 6100-3:2007
Supersedes	BS 6100-2.2.1:1990

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BS 1377:1975	Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes
BS 5607:1998	Code of practice for the safe use of explosives in the construction industry
BS 6031:1981	Code of practice for earthworks
BS 892:1967	Glossary of highway engineering terms