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BS 6515:1984

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Specification for polyethylene damp-proof courses for masonry
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Language(s)

English

Published date

28-09-1984

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Composition
4 Thickness
5 Finish and impermeability
6 Marking and packaging
Appendices
A Method of determining mass of material other than
   polyethylene
B Method of measuring thickness
C Method for assessing impermeability
D Recommended uses for polyethylene damp-proof courses
Table
1 Recommended uses for polyethylene damp-proof courses
Figures
1 Specimens for determination of thickness
2 Viewing box for impermeability test

Requirements for materials, minimum thickness and impermeability of polyethylene damp-proof courses for masonry. Appendices give test methods and recommended uses.

This British Standard specifies requirements for the composition, thickness, finish and impermeability of polyethylene damp-proof courses intended for use in masonry constructions.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on page 6.

Committee
B/546
DevelopmentNote
Partially supersedes BS 743(1970) Supersedes 81/10439 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 743:1970 Specification for materials for damp-proof courses
BS 8297:2000 Code of practice for Design and installation of non-loadbearing precast concrete cladding
BS 8215:1991 Code of practice for design and installation of damp-proof courses in masonry construction
BS 8298-1:2010 Code of practice for the design and installation of natural stone cladding and lining General
BS 5628-3:2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 3: MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS, DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP
BS 5628-3:2001 Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship
10/30168896 DC : 0 PD 6697 - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DESIGN OF MASONRY STRUCTURES TO BS EN 1996-1-1 AND BS EN 1996-2
BS 8200:1985 Code of practice for design of non-loadbearing external vertical enclosures of buildings
PD 6697:2010 Recommendations for the design of masonry structures to BS EN 1996-1-1 and BS EN 1996-2
BS 8298:1994 Code of practice for design and installation of natural stone cladding and lining
07/19983222 DC : 0 BS 8298-1 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF NATURAL STONE CLADDING AND LINING - PART 1: GENERAL
05/30131954 DC : DRAFT APR 2005 BS 5628-3 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 3: MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS, DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP
BS 8297:1995 Code of practice for design and installation of non-loadbearing precast concrete cladding

BS DD86-1(1983) : 1983 DAMP-PROOF COURSES - METHODS OF TEST FOR FLEXURAL BOND STRENGTH AND SHORT TERM SHEAR STRENGTH
BS DD86-2(1984) : 1984 DAMP-PROOF COURSES - METHOD OF TEST FOR CREEP DEFORMATION
BS 2648:1955 Performance requirements for electrically-heated laboratory drying ovens
BS 6100-1.0(1984) : 1984 GLOSSARY OF BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING TERMS - GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS - GENERAL
BS 5628-3:1985 Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship
BS 2782-7 Method 720A:1979 Methods of testing plastics. Rheological properties Determination of melt flow rate of thermoplastics
BS 2782-4 Method 452B:1978 Methods of testing plastics. Chemical properties Determination of carbon black content of polyolefin compound
BS 5628-1:1978 Code of practice for use of masonry Structural use of unreinforced masonry
BS 2782-6 Methods 620A to 620D:1980 Methods of testing plastics. Dimensional properties Determination of density of solid plastics excluding cellular plastics (immersion method). Determination of density of solid plastics excluding cellular plastics (pyknometer method). Determination of density of solid plastics excluding cellular plastics (sink-float method). Determination of density of solid plastics excluding cellular plastics (density gradient column method)

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